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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,482.69, 111,069.05 and 48,645.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,482.69, 111,069.05 and 48,645.37 is: 67,132.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,482.69 : 111,069.05 = 48,645.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,482.69/111,069.05 = 48,645.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,482.69x = 111,069.05 × 48,645.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,482.69x = 5,402,995,032.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,402,995,032.80/80,482.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,132.39

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