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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,747.52, 111,336.24 and 55,266.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,747.52, 111,336.24 and 55,266.16 is: 76,202.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,747.52 : 111,336.24 = 55,266.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,747.52/111,336.24 = 55,266.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,747.52x = 111,336.24 × 55,266.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,747.52x = 6,153,126,453.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,153,126,453.64/80,747.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,202.05

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