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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,411.60, 120,617.40 and 59,675.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,411.60, 120,617.40 and 59,675.60 is: 89,513.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,411.60 : 120,617.40 = 59,675.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,411.60/120,617.40 = 59,675.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,411.60x = 120,617.40 × 59,675.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,411.60x = 7,197,915,715.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,197,915,715.44/80,411.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,513.40

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