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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,860.60, 121,290.90 and 51,190.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,860.60, 121,290.90 and 51,190.30 is: 76,785.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,860.60 : 121,290.90 = 51,190.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,860.60/121,290.90 = 51,190.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,860.60x = 121,290.90 × 51,190.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,860.60x = 6,208,917,558.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,208,917,558.27/80,860.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,785.45

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