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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,774.10, 121,161.15 and 51,225.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,774.10, 121,161.15 and 51,225.30 is: 76,837.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,774.10 : 121,161.15 = 51,225.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,774.10/121,161.15 = 51,225.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,774.10x = 121,161.15 × 51,225.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,774.10x = 6,206,516,257.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,206,516,257.10/80,774.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,837.95

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