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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,642.17, 111,336.15 and 52,011.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,642.17, 111,336.15 and 52,011.10 is: 71,807.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,642.17 : 111,336.15 = 52,011.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,642.17/111,336.15 = 52,011.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,642.17x = 111,336.15 × 52,011.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,642.17x = 5,790,715,631.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,790,715,631.27/80,642.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,807.54

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