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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,789.71, 121,189.06 and 24,631.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,789.71, 121,189.06 and 24,631.67 is: 36,948.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,789.71 : 121,189.06 = 24,631.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,789.71/121,189.06 = 24,631.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,789.71x = 121,189.06 × 24,631.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,789.71x = 2,985,088,933.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,985,088,933.53/80,789.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,948.88

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