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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,686.08, 111,371.04 and 52,395.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,686.08, 111,371.04 and 52,395.84 is: 72,322.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,686.08 : 111,371.04 = 52,395.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,686.08/111,371.04 = 52,395.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,686.08x = 111,371.04 × 52,395.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,686.08x = 5,835,379,192.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,835,379,192.47/80,686.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,322.01

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