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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,788.86, 121,076.37 and 61,997.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,788.86, 121,076.37 and 61,997.09 is: 92,913.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,788.86 : 121,076.37 = 61,997.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,788.86/121,076.37 = 61,997.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,788.86x = 121,076.37 × 61,997.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,788.86x = 7,506,382,002.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,506,382,002.38/80,788.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,913.58

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