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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,795.10, 121,198.73 and 21,629.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,795.10, 121,198.73 and 21,629.46 is: 32,445.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,795.10 : 121,198.73 = 21,629.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,795.10/121,198.73 = 21,629.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,795.10x = 121,198.73 × 21,629.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,795.10x = 2,621,462,974.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,621,462,974.44/80,795.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,445.82

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