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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,824.32, 111,498.93 and 62,795.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,824.32, 111,498.93 and 62,795.95 is: 86,628.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,824.32 : 111,498.93 = 62,795.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,824.32/111,498.93 = 62,795.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,824.32x = 111,498.93 × 62,795.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,824.32x = 7,001,680,954.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,001,680,954.59/80,824.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,628.39

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