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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,374.44, 110,916.63 and 48,537.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,374.44, 110,916.63 and 48,537.39 is: 66,981.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,374.44 : 110,916.63 = 48,537.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,374.44/110,916.63 = 48,537.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,374.44x = 110,916.63 × 48,537.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,374.44x = 5,383,603,727.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,383,603,727.80/80,374.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,981.54

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