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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,692, 111,354.96 and 45,364

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,692, 111,354.96 and 45,364 is: 62,602.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,692 : 111,354.96 = 45,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,692/111,354.96 = 45,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,692x = 111,354.96 × 45,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,692x = 5,051,506,405.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,051,506,405.44/80,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,602.32

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