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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,411.94, 111,006.57 and 53,599.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,411.94, 111,006.57 and 53,599.14 is: 73,992.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,411.94 : 111,006.57 = 53,599.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,411.94/111,006.57 = 53,599.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,411.94x = 111,006.57 × 53,599.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,411.94x = 5,949,856,686.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,949,856,686.35/80,411.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,992.20

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