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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,761.56, 121,148.49 and 24,606.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,761.56, 121,148.49 and 24,606.46 is: 36,911.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,761.56 : 121,148.49 = 24,606.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,761.56/121,148.49 = 24,606.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,761.56x = 121,148.49 × 24,606.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,761.56x = 2,981,035,624.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,981,035,624.68/80,761.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,911.57

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