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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,380.40, 110,860.95 and 51,703.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,380.40, 110,860.95 and 51,703.34 is: 71,309.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,380.40 : 110,860.95 = 51,703.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,380.40/110,860.95 = 51,703.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,380.40x = 110,860.95 × 51,703.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,380.40x = 5,731,881,861.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,731,881,861.61/80,380.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,309.44

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