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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,784.68, 111,501.24 and 52,441.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,784.68, 111,501.24 and 52,441.16 is: 72,380.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,784.68 : 111,501.24 = 52,441.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,784.68/111,501.24 = 52,441.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,784.68x = 111,501.24 × 52,441.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,784.68x = 5,847,254,367.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,847,254,367.04/80,784.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,380.73

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