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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,728.02, 121,090.68 and 36,323.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,728.02, 121,090.68 and 36,323.34 is: 54,484.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,728.02 : 121,090.68 = 36,323.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,728.02/121,090.68 = 36,323.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,728.02x = 121,090.68 × 36,323.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,728.02x = 4,398,417,940.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,398,417,940.47/80,728.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,484.40

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