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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,351.19, 120,481.61 and 32,953.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,351.19, 120,481.61 and 32,953.23 is: 49,411.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,351.19 : 120,481.61 = 32,953.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,351.19/120,481.61 = 32,953.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,351.19x = 120,481.61 × 32,953.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,351.19x = 3,970,258,040.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,970,258,040.33/80,351.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,411.32

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