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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,694, 111,357.72 and 45,366

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,694, 111,357.72 and 45,366 is: 62,605.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,694 : 111,357.72 = 45,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,694/111,357.72 = 45,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,694x = 111,357.72 × 45,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,694x = 5,051,854,325.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,051,854,325.52/80,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,605.08

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