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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,359.34, 120,529.76 and 32,326.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,359.34, 120,529.76 and 32,326.14 is: 48,485.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,359.34 : 120,529.76 = 32,326.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,359.34/120,529.76 = 32,326.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,359.34x = 120,529.76 × 32,326.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,359.34x = 3,896,261,895.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,896,261,895.93/80,359.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,485.49

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