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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,482.50, 120,803.22 and 60,422.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,482.50, 120,803.22 and 60,422.24 is: 90,693.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,482.50 : 120,803.22 = 60,422.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,482.50/120,803.22 = 60,422.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,482.50x = 120,803.22 × 60,422.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,482.50x = 7,299,200,547.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,299,200,547.60/80,482.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,693.01

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