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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,441.60, 120,662.40 and 57,113.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,441.60, 120,662.40 and 57,113.60 is: 85,670.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,441.60 : 120,662.40 = 57,113.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,441.60/120,662.40 = 57,113.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,441.60x = 120,662.40 × 57,113.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,441.60x = 6,891,464,048.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,891,464,048.64/80,441.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,670.40

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