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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,860.30, 121,290.45 and 57,240.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,860.30, 121,290.45 and 57,240.70 is: 85,861.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,860.30 : 121,290.45 = 57,240.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,860.30/121,290.45 = 57,240.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,860.30x = 121,290.45 × 57,240.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,860.30x = 6,942,750,261.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,942,750,261.32/80,860.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,861.05

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