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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,670.43, 121,005.51 and 38,422.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,670.43, 121,005.51 and 38,422.38 is: 57,633.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,670.43 : 121,005.51 = 38,422.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,670.43/121,005.51 = 38,422.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,670.43x = 121,005.51 × 38,422.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,670.43x = 4,649,319,687.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,649,319,687.31/80,670.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,633.51

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