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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,143.02, 110,599.02 and 48,305.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,143.02, 110,599.02 and 48,305.16 is: 66,662.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,143.02 : 110,599.02 = 48,305.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,143.02/110,599.02 = 48,305.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,143.02x = 110,599.02 × 48,305.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,143.02x = 5,342,503,356.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,342,503,356.94/80,143.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,662.12

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