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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,882.11, 111,585.49 and 54,042.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,882.11, 111,585.49 and 54,042.15 is: 74,556.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,882.11 : 111,585.49 = 54,042.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,882.11/111,585.49 = 54,042.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,882.11x = 111,585.49 × 54,042.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,882.11x = 6,030,319,788.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,030,319,788.40/80,882.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,556.90

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