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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,544, 111,150.72 and 47,010.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,544, 111,150.72 and 47,010.24 is: 64,874.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,544 : 111,150.72 = 47,010.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,544/111,150.72 = 47,010.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,544x = 111,150.72 × 47,010.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,544x = 5,225,222,023.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,225,222,023.37/80,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,874.13

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