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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,756.20, 121,122.78 and 25,345

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,756.20, 121,122.78 and 25,345 is: 38,013.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,756.20 : 121,122.78 = 25,345 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,756.20/121,122.78 = 25,345/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,756.20x = 121,122.78 × 25,345
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,756.20x = 3,069,856,859.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,069,856,859.10/80,756.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,013.88

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