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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,784.10, 121,181.55 and 27,475.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,784.10, 121,181.55 and 27,475.30 is: 41,214.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,784.10 : 121,181.55 = 27,475.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,784.10/121,181.55 = 27,475.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,784.10x = 121,181.55 × 27,475.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,784.10x = 3,329,499,440.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,329,499,440.72/80,784.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,214.79

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