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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,800.60, 121,157.70 and 34,000.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,800.60, 121,157.70 and 34,000.60 is: 50,982.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,800.60 : 121,157.70 = 34,000.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,800.60/121,157.70 = 34,000.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,800.60x = 121,157.70 × 34,000.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,800.60x = 4,119,434,494.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,119,434,494.62/80,800.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,982.72

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