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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,836.47, 121,254.59 and 24,676.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,836.47, 121,254.59 and 24,676.83 is: 37,015.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,836.47 : 121,254.59 = 24,676.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,836.47/121,254.59 = 24,676.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,836.47x = 121,254.59 × 24,676.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,836.47x = 2,992,178,780.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,992,178,780.77/80,836.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,015.21

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