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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,827.20, 111,534.72 and 45,011.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,827.20, 111,534.72 and 45,011.52 is: 62,112.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,827.20 : 111,534.72 = 45,011.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,827.20/111,534.72 = 45,011.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,827.20x = 111,534.72 × 45,011.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,827.20x = 5,020,347,279.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,020,347,279.97/80,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,112.10

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