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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,477.25, 111,058.61 and 52,183.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,477.25, 111,058.61 and 52,183.14 is: 72,012.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,477.25 : 111,058.61 = 52,183.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,477.25/111,058.61 = 52,183.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,477.25x = 111,058.61 × 52,183.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,477.25x = 5,795,386,732.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,795,386,732.92/80,477.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,012.73

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