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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,106.72, 110,550.18 and 51,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,106.72, 110,550.18 and 51,812.40 is: 71,502.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,106.72 : 110,550.18 = 51,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,106.72/110,550.18 = 51,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,106.72x = 110,550.18 × 51,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,106.72x = 5,727,870,146.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,727,870,146.23/80,106.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,502.99

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