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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,884.96, 111,621.34 and 45,074.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,884.96, 111,621.34 and 45,074.18 is: 62,202.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,884.96 : 111,621.34 = 45,074.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,884.96/111,621.34 = 45,074.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,884.96x = 111,621.34 × 45,074.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,884.96x = 5,031,240,371.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,031,240,371.00/80,884.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,202.42

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