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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,182.24, 120,269.00 and 30,261.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,182.24, 120,269.00 and 30,261.13 is: 45,390.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,182.24 : 120,269.00 = 30,261.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,182.24/120,269.00 = 30,261.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,182.24x = 120,269.00 × 30,261.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,182.24x = 3,639,475,618.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,639,475,618.95/80,182.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,390.05

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