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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,508.68, 120,763.02 and 25,109

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,508.68, 120,763.02 and 25,109 is: 37,663.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,508.68 : 120,763.02 = 25,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,508.68/120,763.02 = 25,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,508.68x = 120,763.02 × 25,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,508.68x = 3,032,238,669.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,238,669.18/80,508.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,663.50

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