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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,870.32, 121,318.38 and 34,130.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,870.32, 121,318.38 and 34,130.08 is: 51,200.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,870.32 : 121,318.38 = 34,130.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,870.32/121,318.38 = 34,130.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,870.32x = 121,318.38 × 34,130.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,870.32x = 4,140,606,014.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,140,606,014.87/80,870.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,200.56

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