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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,905.80, 121,301.10 and 30,966.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,905.80, 121,301.10 and 30,966.60 is: 46,427.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,905.80 : 121,301.10 = 30,966.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,905.80/121,301.10 = 30,966.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,905.80x = 121,301.10 × 30,966.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,905.80x = 3,756,282,643.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,756,282,643.26/80,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,427.85

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