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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,903.60, 121,312.20 and 34,103.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,903.60, 121,312.20 and 34,103.60 is: 51,137.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,903.60 : 121,312.20 = 34,103.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,903.60/121,312.20 = 34,103.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,903.60x = 121,312.20 × 34,103.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,903.60x = 4,137,182,743.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,137,182,743.92/80,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,137.19

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