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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,886.86, 111,618.96 and 44,586.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,886.86, 111,618.96 and 44,586.72 is: 61,526.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,886.86 : 111,618.96 = 44,586.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,886.86/111,618.96 = 44,586.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,886.86x = 111,618.96 × 44,586.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,886.86x = 4,976,723,399.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,976,723,399.81/80,886.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,526.97

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