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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,833.72, 111,556.14 and 49,003.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,833.72, 111,556.14 and 49,003.96 is: 67,628.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,833.72 : 111,556.14 = 49,003.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,833.72/111,556.14 = 49,003.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,833.72x = 111,556.14 × 49,003.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,833.72x = 5,466,692,622.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,466,692,622.31/80,833.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,628.86

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