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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,855.08, 111,576.48 and 45,049

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,855.08, 111,576.48 and 45,049 is: 62,165.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,855.08 : 111,576.48 = 45,049 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,855.08/111,576.48 = 45,049/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,855.08x = 111,576.48 × 45,049
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,855.08x = 5,026,408,847.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,026,408,847.52/80,855.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,165.65

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