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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,337.04, 110,867.96 and 48,499.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,337.04, 110,867.96 and 48,499.72 is: 66,931.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,337.04 : 110,867.96 = 48,499.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,337.04/110,867.96 = 48,499.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,337.04x = 110,867.96 × 48,499.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,337.04x = 5,377,065,016.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,377,065,016.97/80,337.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,931.33

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