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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,832.40, 111,561.90 and 61,675.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,832.40, 111,561.90 and 61,675.90 is: 85,122.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,832.40 : 111,561.90 = 61,675.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,832.40/111,561.90 = 61,675.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,832.40x = 111,561.90 × 61,675.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,832.40x = 6,880,680,588.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,880,680,588.21/80,832.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,122.80

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