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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,664.54, 111,299.67 and 48,834.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,664.54, 111,299.67 and 48,834.78 is: 67,381.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,664.54 : 111,299.67 = 48,834.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,664.54/111,299.67 = 48,834.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,664.54x = 111,299.67 × 48,834.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,664.54x = 5,435,294,898.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,435,294,898.52/80,664.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,381.47

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