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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,522.84, 111,131.76 and 48,691.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,522.84, 111,131.76 and 48,691.96 is: 67,201.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,522.84 : 111,131.76 = 48,691.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,522.84/111,131.76 = 48,691.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,522.84x = 111,131.76 × 48,691.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,522.84x = 5,411,223,212.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,411,223,212.65/80,522.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,201.10

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