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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,976.11, 111,746.72 and 44,679.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,976.11, 111,746.72 and 44,679.81 is: 61,657.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,976.11 : 111,746.72 = 44,679.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,976.11/111,746.72 = 44,679.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,976.11x = 111,746.72 × 44,679.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,976.11x = 4,992,822,273.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,992,822,273.69/80,976.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,657.97

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