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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,851.08, 121,293.42 and 34,104.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,851.08, 121,293.42 and 34,104.36 is: 51,163.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,851.08 : 121,293.42 = 34,104.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,851.08/121,293.42 = 34,104.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,851.08x = 121,293.42 × 34,104.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,851.08x = 4,136,634,461.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,136,634,461.31/80,851.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,163.63

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