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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,868.19, 120,733.65 and 61,792.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,868.19, 120,733.65 and 61,792.99 is: 92,254.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,868.19 : 120,733.65 = 61,792.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,868.19/120,733.65 = 61,792.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,868.19x = 120,733.65 × 61,792.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,868.19x = 7,460,493,227.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,460,493,227.11/80,868.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,254.98

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