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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,605.70, 120,908.55 and 61,921.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,605.70, 120,908.55 and 61,921.70 is: 92,882.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,605.70 : 120,908.55 = 61,921.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,605.70/120,908.55 = 61,921.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,605.70x = 120,908.55 × 61,921.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,605.70x = 7,486,862,960.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,486,862,960.54/80,605.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,882.55

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