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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,917.09, 121,390.22 and 24,756.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,917.09, 121,390.22 and 24,756.14 is: 37,138.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,917.09 : 121,390.22 = 24,756.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,917.09/121,390.22 = 24,756.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,917.09x = 121,390.22 × 24,756.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,917.09x = 3,005,153,460.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,005,153,460.65/80,917.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,138.68

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