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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,830.10, 111,548.98 and 45,020.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,830.10, 111,548.98 and 45,020.12 is: 62,129.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,830.10 : 111,548.98 = 45,020.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,830.10/111,548.98 = 45,020.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,830.10x = 111,548.98 × 45,020.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,830.10x = 5,021,948,465.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,021,948,465.48/80,830.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,129.68

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