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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,094.16, 119,966.24 and 40,583.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,094.16, 119,966.24 and 40,583.44 is: 60,786.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,094.16 : 119,966.24 = 40,583.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,094.16/119,966.24 = 40,583.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,094.16x = 119,966.24 × 40,583.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,094.16x = 4,868,642,703.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,868,642,703.07/80,094.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,786.49

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