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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,528.04, 120,808.67 and 30,598.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,528.04, 120,808.67 and 30,598.83 is: 45,904.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,528.04 : 120,808.67 = 30,598.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,528.04/120,808.67 = 30,598.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,528.04x = 120,808.67 × 30,598.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,528.04x = 3,696,603,802.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,696,603,802.86/80,528.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,904.55

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