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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,188.38, 120,167.55 and 45,054.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,188.38, 120,167.55 and 45,054.09 is: 67,516.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,188.38 : 120,167.55 = 45,054.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,188.38/120,167.55 = 45,054.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,188.38x = 120,167.55 × 45,054.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,188.38x = 5,414,039,612.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,414,039,612.78/80,188.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,516.51

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