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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,383.34, 110,861.52 and 51,707.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,383.34, 110,861.52 and 51,707.72 is: 71,313.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,383.34 : 110,861.52 = 51,707.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,383.34/110,861.52 = 51,707.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,383.34x = 110,861.52 × 51,707.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,383.34x = 5,732,396,434.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,732,396,434.93/80,383.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,313.24

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