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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,827.18, 111,544.97 and 45,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,827.18, 111,544.97 and 45,017.20 is: 62,125.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,827.18 : 111,544.97 = 45,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,827.18/111,544.97 = 45,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,827.18x = 111,544.97 × 45,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,827.18x = 5,021,442,223.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,021,442,223.48/80,827.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,125.66

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