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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,724.09, 111,399.81 and 44,915.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,724.09, 111,399.81 and 44,915.61 is: 61,983.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,724.09 : 111,399.81 = 44,915.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,724.09/111,399.81 = 44,915.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,724.09x = 111,399.81 × 44,915.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,724.09x = 5,003,590,420.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,003,590,420.03/80,724.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,983.86

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