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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,929.89, 111,675.29 and 45,116.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,929.89, 111,675.29 and 45,116.55 is: 62,256.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,929.89 : 111,675.29 = 45,116.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,929.89/111,675.29 = 45,116.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,929.89x = 111,675.29 × 45,116.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,929.89x = 5,038,403,579.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,038,403,579.47/80,929.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,256.40

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