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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,504.68, 120,757.02 and 25,105

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,504.68, 120,757.02 and 25,105 is: 37,657.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,504.68 : 120,757.02 = 25,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,504.68/120,757.02 = 25,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,504.68x = 120,757.02 × 25,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,504.68x = 3,031,604,987.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,031,604,987.10/80,504.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,657.50

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