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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,875.27, 121,284.96 and 30,969.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,875.27, 121,284.96 and 30,969.55 is: 46,443.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,875.27 : 121,284.96 = 30,969.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,875.27/121,284.96 = 30,969.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,875.27x = 121,284.96 × 30,969.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,875.27x = 3,756,140,632.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,756,140,632.97/80,875.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,443.62

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