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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,764.68, 121,140.10 and 49,166.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,764.68, 121,140.10 and 49,166.54 is: 73,745.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,764.68 : 121,140.10 = 49,166.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,764.68/121,140.10 = 49,166.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,764.68x = 121,140.10 × 49,166.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,764.68x = 5,956,039,572.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,039,572.25/80,764.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,745.60

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