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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,165.34, 110,579.98 and 52,941.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,165.34, 110,579.98 and 52,941.68 is: 73,027.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,165.34 : 110,579.98 = 52,941.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,165.34/110,579.98 = 52,941.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,165.34x = 110,579.98 × 52,941.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,165.34x = 5,854,289,230.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,854,289,230.31/80,165.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,027.69

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