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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,464.68, 120,697.02 and 25,065

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,464.68, 120,697.02 and 25,065 is: 37,597.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,464.68 : 120,697.02 = 25,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,464.68/120,697.02 = 25,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,464.68x = 120,697.02 × 25,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,464.68x = 3,025,270,806.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,270,806.30/80,464.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,597.50

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