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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,829.39, 111,541.56 and 45,018.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,829.39, 111,541.56 and 45,018.64 is: 62,124.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,829.39 : 111,541.56 = 45,018.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,829.39/111,541.56 = 45,018.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,829.39x = 111,541.56 × 45,018.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,829.39x = 5,021,448,677.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,021,448,677.86/80,829.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,124.04

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