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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,959.35, 111,718.63 and 44,658.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,959.35, 111,718.63 and 44,658.61 is: 61,625.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,959.35 : 111,718.63 = 44,658.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,959.35/111,718.63 = 44,658.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,959.35x = 111,718.63 × 44,658.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,959.35x = 4,989,198,726.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,989,198,726.90/80,959.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,625.97

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