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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,766.56, 111,457.82 and 44,955.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,766.56, 111,457.82 and 44,955.78 is: 62,038.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,766.56 : 111,457.82 = 44,955.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,766.56/111,457.82 = 44,955.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,766.56x = 111,457.82 × 44,955.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,766.56x = 5,010,673,010.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,010,673,010.42/80,766.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,038.96

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