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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,030.35, 120,051.60 and 23,866.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,030.35, 120,051.60 and 23,866.06 is: 35,800.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,030.35 : 120,051.60 = 23,866.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,030.35/120,051.60 = 23,866.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,030.35x = 120,051.60 × 23,866.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,030.35x = 2,865,158,688.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,865,158,688.70/80,030.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,800.90

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