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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,519.10, 120,799.53 and 30,600.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,519.10, 120,799.53 and 30,600.06 is: 45,908.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,519.10 : 120,799.53 = 30,600.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,519.10/120,799.53 = 30,600.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,519.10x = 120,799.53 × 30,600.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,519.10x = 3,696,472,865.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,696,472,865.97/80,519.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,908.03

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