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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,981.42, 111,753.61 and 44,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,981.42, 111,753.61 and 44,683.20 is: 61,662.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,981.42 : 111,753.61 = 44,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,981.42/111,753.61 = 44,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,981.42x = 111,753.61 × 44,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,981.42x = 4,993,508,906.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,993,508,906.35/80,981.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,662.40

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