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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,664.03, 111,286.59 and 48,821.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,664.03, 111,286.59 and 48,821.31 is: 67,355.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,664.03 : 111,286.59 = 48,821.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,664.03/111,286.59 = 48,821.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,664.03x = 111,286.59 × 48,821.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,664.03x = 5,433,157,109.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,433,157,109.23/80,664.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,355.39

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