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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,892.25, 121,344.51 and 27,567.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,892.25, 121,344.51 and 27,567.65 is: 41,353.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,892.25 : 121,344.51 = 27,567.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,892.25/121,344.51 = 27,567.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,892.25x = 121,344.51 × 27,567.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,892.25x = 3,345,182,981.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,345,182,981.10/80,892.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,353.57

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