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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,238.30, 110,721.14 and 47,966.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,238.30, 110,721.14 and 47,966.53 is: 66,189.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,238.30 : 110,721.14 = 47,966.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,238.30/110,721.14 = 47,966.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,238.30x = 110,721.14 × 47,966.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,238.30x = 5,310,909,024.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,310,909,024.10/80,238.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,189.20

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