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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,922.46, 111,668.78 and 44,629.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,922.46, 111,668.78 and 44,629.86 is: 61,586.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,922.46 : 111,668.78 = 44,629.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,922.46/111,668.78 = 44,629.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,922.46x = 111,668.78 × 44,629.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,922.46x = 4,983,762,017.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,983,762,017.77/80,922.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,586.88

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