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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,684, 111,343.92 and 45,356

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,684, 111,343.92 and 45,356 is: 62,591.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,684 : 111,343.92 = 45,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,684/111,343.92 = 45,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,684x = 111,343.92 × 45,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,684x = 5,050,114,835.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,050,114,835.52/80,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,591.28

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