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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,764.83, 121,137.98 and 21,605.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,764.83, 121,137.98 and 21,605.13 is: 32,405.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,764.83 : 121,137.98 = 21,605.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,764.83/121,137.98 = 21,605.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,764.83x = 121,137.98 × 21,605.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,764.83x = 2,617,201,697.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,201,697.81/80,764.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,405.22

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