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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,979.09, 111,756.15 and 44,680.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,979.09, 111,756.15 and 44,680.37 is: 61,661.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,979.09 : 111,756.15 = 44,680.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,979.09/111,756.15 = 44,680.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,979.09x = 111,756.15 × 44,680.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,979.09x = 4,993,305,572.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,993,305,572.99/80,979.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,661.67

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