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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,606.30, 120,926.88 and 24,450.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,606.30, 120,926.88 and 24,450.69 is: 36,681.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,606.30 : 120,926.88 = 24,450.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,606.30/120,926.88 = 24,450.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,606.30x = 120,926.88 × 24,450.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,606.30x = 2,956,745,655.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,956,745,655.55/80,606.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,681.32

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