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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,834.11, 121,251.18 and 24,674.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,834.11, 121,251.18 and 24,674.53 is: 37,011.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,834.11 : 121,251.18 = 24,674.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,834.11/121,251.18 = 24,674.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,834.11x = 121,251.18 × 24,674.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,834.11x = 2,991,815,878.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,991,815,878.45/80,834.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,011.80

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