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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,707.24, 111,363.15 and 44,897.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,707.24, 111,363.15 and 44,897.14 is: 61,950.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,707.24 : 111,363.15 = 44,897.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,707.24/111,363.15 = 44,897.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,707.24x = 111,363.15 × 44,897.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,707.24x = 4,999,886,936.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,999,886,936.39/80,707.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,950.91

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