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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,482.30, 120,841.93 and 45,013.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,482.30, 120,841.93 and 45,013.11 is: 67,585.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,482.30 : 120,841.93 = 45,013.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,482.30/120,841.93 = 45,013.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,482.30x = 120,841.93 × 45,013.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,482.30x = 5,439,471,087.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,439,471,087.70/80,482.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,585.93

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