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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,736.04, 111,352.62 and 52,450.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,736.04, 111,352.62 and 52,450.84 is: 72,341.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,736.04 : 111,352.62 = 52,450.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,736.04/111,352.62 = 52,450.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,736.04x = 111,352.62 × 52,450.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,736.04x = 5,840,538,455.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,840,538,455.20/80,736.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,341.16

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