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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,484, 120,744.23 and 43,024.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,484, 120,744.23 and 43,024.34 is: 64,546.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,484 : 120,744.23 = 43,024.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,484/120,744.23 = 43,024.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,484x = 120,744.23 × 43,024.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,484x = 5,194,940,804.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,194,940,804.56/80,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,546.26

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