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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,529.12, 111,112.29 and 48,697.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,529.12, 111,112.29 and 48,697.35 is: 67,191.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,529.12 : 111,112.29 = 48,697.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,529.12/111,112.29 = 48,697.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,529.12x = 111,112.29 × 48,697.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,529.12x = 5,410,874,075.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,410,874,075.43/80,529.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,191.52

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