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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,935.60, 121,360.20 and 34,135.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,935.60, 121,360.20 and 34,135.60 is: 51,185.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,935.60 : 121,360.20 = 34,135.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,935.60/121,360.20 = 34,135.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,935.60x = 121,360.20 × 34,135.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,935.60x = 4,142,703,243.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,142,703,243.12/80,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,185.18

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