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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,347.50, 425,077.34 and 80,945.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,347.50, 425,077.34 and 80,945.35 is: 121,434.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,347.50 : 425,077.34 = 80,945.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,347.50/425,077.34 = 80,945.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,347.50x = 425,077.34 × 80,945.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,347.50x = 34,408,033,861.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,408,033,861.01/283,347.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,434.05

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