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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,695.10, 121,049.43 and 24,535.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,695.10, 121,049.43 and 24,535.70 is: 36,805.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,695.10 : 121,049.43 = 24,535.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,695.10/121,049.43 = 24,535.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,695.10x = 121,049.43 × 24,535.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,695.10x = 2,970,032,621.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,970,032,621.31/80,695.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,805.61

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