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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,721.09, 111,395.66 and 44,912.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,721.09, 111,395.66 and 44,912.61 is: 61,979.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,721.09 : 111,395.66 = 44,912.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,721.09/111,395.66 = 44,912.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,721.09x = 111,395.66 × 44,912.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,721.09x = 5,003,069,608.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,003,069,608.71/80,721.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,979.71

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