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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,748.96, 111,432.72 and 44,938.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,748.96, 111,432.72 and 44,938.34 is: 62,014.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,748.96 : 111,432.72 = 44,938.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,748.96/111,432.72 = 44,938.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,748.96x = 111,432.72 × 44,938.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,748.96x = 5,007,601,458.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,007,601,458.48/80,748.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,014.44

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