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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,056.24, 120,104.06 and 56,409.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,056.24, 120,104.06 and 56,409.98 is: 84,628.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,056.24 : 120,104.06 = 56,409.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,056.24/120,104.06 = 56,409.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,056.24x = 120,104.06 × 56,409.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,056.24x = 6,775,067,622.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,775,067,622.52/80,056.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,628.85

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