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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,825.07, 111,499.97 and 62,796.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,825.07, 111,499.97 and 62,796.71 is: 86,629.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,825.07 : 111,499.97 = 62,796.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,825.07/111,499.97 = 62,796.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,825.07x = 111,499.97 × 62,796.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,825.07x = 7,001,830,409.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,001,830,409.62/80,825.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,629.44

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