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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,866.69, 120,731.42 and 61,791.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,866.69, 120,731.42 and 61,791.49 is: 92,252.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,866.69 : 120,731.42 = 61,791.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,866.69/120,731.42 = 61,791.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,866.69x = 120,731.42 × 61,791.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,866.69x = 7,460,174,331.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,460,174,331.62/80,866.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,252.75

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