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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,901.08, 121,203.52 and 58,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,901.08, 121,203.52 and 58,659.20 is: 87,881.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,901.08 : 121,203.52 = 58,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,901.08/121,203.52 = 58,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,901.08x = 121,203.52 × 58,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,901.08x = 7,109,701,520.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,109,701,520.38/80,901.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,881.42

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