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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,867.19, 120,732.16 and 61,791.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,867.19, 120,732.16 and 61,791.99 is: 92,253.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,867.19 : 120,732.16 = 61,791.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,867.19/120,732.16 = 61,791.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,867.19x = 120,732.16 × 61,791.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,867.19x = 7,460,280,423.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,460,280,423.40/80,867.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,253.49

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