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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,896.20, 121,328.64 and 24,722.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,896.20, 121,328.64 and 24,722.70 is: 37,079.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,896.20 : 121,328.64 = 24,722.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,896.20/121,328.64 = 24,722.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,896.20x = 121,328.64 × 24,722.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,896.20x = 2,999,571,568.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,999,571,568.13/80,896.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,079.26

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