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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,297.98, 110,863.20 and 51,630.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,297.98, 110,863.20 and 51,630.50 is: 71,283.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,297.98 : 110,863.20 = 51,630.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,297.98/110,863.20 = 51,630.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,297.98x = 110,863.20 × 51,630.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,297.98x = 5,723,922,447.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,723,922,447.60/80,297.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,283.52

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