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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,210.33, 120,533.60 and 42,796.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,210.33, 120,533.60 and 42,796.83 is: 64,311.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,210.33 : 120,533.60 = 42,796.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,210.33/120,533.60 = 42,796.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,210.33x = 120,533.60 × 42,796.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,210.33x = 5,158,455,988.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,158,455,988.49/80,210.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,311.62

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