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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,910.45, 111,708.30 and 52,242.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,910.45, 111,708.30 and 52,242.93 is: 72,128.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,910.45 : 111,708.30 = 52,242.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,910.45/111,708.30 = 52,242.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,910.45x = 111,708.30 × 52,242.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,910.45x = 5,835,968,897.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,835,968,897.32/80,910.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,128.74

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