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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,734.40, 121,231.20 and 61,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,734.40, 121,231.20 and 61,035.20 is: 91,650.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,734.40 : 121,231.20 = 61,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,734.40/121,231.20 = 61,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,734.40x = 121,231.20 × 61,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,734.40x = 7,399,370,538.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,399,370,538.24/80,734.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,650.78

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