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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,930.41, 121,447.46 and 39,354.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,930.41, 121,447.46 and 39,354.73 is: 59,057.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,930.41 : 121,447.46 = 39,354.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,930.41/121,447.46 = 39,354.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,930.41x = 121,447.46 × 39,354.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,930.41x = 4,779,531,997.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,779,531,997.49/80,930.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,057.31

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