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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,934.39, 121,414.55 and 34,187.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,934.39, 121,414.55 and 34,187.67 is: 51,286.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,934.39 : 121,414.55 = 34,187.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,934.39/121,414.55 = 34,187.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,934.39x = 121,414.55 × 34,187.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,934.39x = 4,150,880,397.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,150,880,397.66/80,934.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,286.98

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