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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,393.68, 120,591.53 and 30,460.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,393.68, 120,591.53 and 30,460.37 is: 45,690.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,393.68 : 120,591.53 = 30,460.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,393.68/120,591.53 = 30,460.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,393.68x = 120,591.53 × 30,460.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,393.68x = 3,673,262,095.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,673,262,095.86/80,393.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,690.93

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