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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,933.85, 121,435.80 and 43,450.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,933.85, 121,435.80 and 43,450.20 is: 65,194.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,933.85 : 121,435.80 = 43,450.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,933.85/121,435.80 = 43,450.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,933.85x = 121,435.80 × 43,450.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,933.85x = 5,276,409,797.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,276,409,797.16/80,933.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,194.10

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