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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,901.93, 111,648.50 and 45,092.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,901.93, 111,648.50 and 45,092.21 is: 62,229.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,901.93 : 111,648.50 = 45,092.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,901.93/111,648.50 = 45,092.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,901.93x = 111,648.50 × 45,092.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,901.93x = 5,034,476,993.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,034,476,993.58/80,901.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,229.38

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