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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,919.12, 121,300.26 and 30,960.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,919.12, 121,300.26 and 30,960.72 is: 46,411.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,919.12 : 121,300.26 = 30,960.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,919.12/121,300.26 = 30,960.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,919.12x = 121,300.26 × 30,960.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,919.12x = 3,755,543,385.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,755,543,385.79/80,919.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,411.08

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