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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,021.64, 110,445.63 and 47,740.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,021.64, 110,445.63 and 47,740.11 is: 65,890.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,021.64 : 110,445.63 = 47,740.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,021.64/110,445.63 = 47,740.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,021.64x = 110,445.63 × 47,740.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,021.64x = 5,272,686,525.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,272,686,525.22/80,021.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,890.76

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