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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,669.30, 121,007.91 and 21,505.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,669.30, 121,007.91 and 21,505.50 is: 32,259.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,669.30 : 121,007.91 = 21,505.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,669.30/121,007.91 = 21,505.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,669.30x = 121,007.91 × 21,505.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,669.30x = 2,602,335,608.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,335,608.51/80,669.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,259.31

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