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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,837.38, 111,540.81 and 45,026.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,837.38, 111,540.81 and 45,026.47 is: 62,128.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,837.38 : 111,540.81 = 45,026.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,837.38/111,540.81 = 45,026.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,837.38x = 111,540.81 × 45,026.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,837.38x = 5,022,288,935.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,288,935.24/80,837.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,128.30

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