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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,768.20, 121,086.06 and 36,381.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,768.20, 121,086.06 and 36,381.64 is: 54,542.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,768.20 : 121,086.06 = 36,381.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,768.20/121,086.06 = 36,381.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,768.20x = 121,086.06 × 36,381.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,768.20x = 4,405,309,443.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,405,309,443.94/80,768.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,542.62

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