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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,154.10, 120,220.56 and 35,770.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,154.10, 120,220.56 and 35,770.60 is: 53,651.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,154.10 : 120,220.56 = 35,770.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,154.10/120,220.56 = 35,770.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,154.10x = 120,220.56 × 35,770.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,154.10x = 4,300,361,563.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,300,361,563.54/80,154.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,651.17

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