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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,789.19, 121,127.57 and 35,786.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,789.19, 121,127.57 and 35,786.12 is: 53,654.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,789.19 : 121,127.57 = 35,786.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,789.19/121,127.57 = 35,786.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,789.19x = 121,127.57 × 35,786.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,789.19x = 4,334,685,755.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,334,685,755.33/80,789.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,654.28

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