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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,109.42, 120,181.08 and 30,188.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,109.42, 120,181.08 and 30,188.45 is: 45,289.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,109.42 : 120,181.08 = 30,188.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,109.42/120,181.08 = 30,188.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,109.42x = 120,181.08 × 30,188.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,109.42x = 3,628,079,923.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,079,923.62/80,109.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,289.05

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