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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,005.60, 110,368.56 and 51,735.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,005.60, 110,368.56 and 51,735.52 is: 71,369.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,005.60 : 110,368.56 = 51,735.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,005.60/110,368.56 = 51,735.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,005.60x = 110,368.56 × 51,735.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,005.60x = 5,709,974,843.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,709,974,843.25/80,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,369.69

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