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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,875.40, 111,616.26 and 45,071.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,875.40, 111,616.26 and 45,071.24 is: 62,202.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,875.40 : 111,616.26 = 45,071.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,875.40/111,616.26 = 45,071.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,875.40x = 111,616.26 × 45,071.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,875.40x = 5,030,683,242.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,030,683,242.36/80,875.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,202.89

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