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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,622.33, 111,227.79 and 51,939.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,622.33, 111,227.79 and 51,939.82 is: 71,656.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,622.33 : 111,227.79 = 51,939.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,622.33/111,227.79 = 51,939.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,622.33x = 111,227.79 × 51,939.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,622.33x = 5,777,151,391.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,777,151,391.60/80,622.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,656.96

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