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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,688.80, 121,033.20 and 41,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,688.80, 121,033.20 and 41,232.80 is: 61,849.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,688.80 : 121,033.20 = 41,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,688.80/121,033.20 = 41,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,688.80x = 121,033.20 × 41,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,688.80x = 4,990,537,728.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,990,537,728.96/80,688.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,849.20

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