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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,566.32, 111,190.24 and 48,752.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,566.32, 111,190.24 and 48,752.72 is: 67,284.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,566.32 : 111,190.24 = 48,752.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,566.32/111,190.24 = 48,752.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,566.32x = 111,190.24 × 48,752.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,566.32x = 5,420,826,637.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,420,826,637.45/80,566.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,284.03

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