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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,664.27, 111,286.94 and 48,821.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,664.27, 111,286.94 and 48,821.55 is: 67,355.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,664.27 : 111,286.94 = 48,821.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,664.27/111,286.94 = 48,821.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,664.27x = 111,286.94 × 48,821.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,664.27x = 5,433,200,905.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,433,200,905.56/80,664.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,355.73

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