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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,766.06, 121,142.15 and 49,167.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,766.06, 121,142.15 and 49,167.92 is: 73,747.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,766.06 : 121,142.15 = 49,167.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,766.06/121,142.15 = 49,167.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,766.06x = 121,142.15 × 49,167.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,766.06x = 5,956,307,539.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,307,539.83/80,766.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,747.66

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