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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,930.80, 111,665.28 and 49,098.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,930.80, 111,665.28 and 49,098.88 is: 67,744.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,930.80 : 111,665.28 = 49,098.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,930.80/111,665.28 = 49,098.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,930.80x = 111,665.28 × 49,098.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,930.80x = 5,482,640,182.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,482,640,182.89/80,930.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,744.79

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