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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,945.10, 121,365.09 and 38,824.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,945.10, 121,365.09 and 38,824.20 is: 58,211.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,945.10 : 121,365.09 = 38,824.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,945.10/121,365.09 = 38,824.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,945.10x = 121,365.09 × 38,824.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,945.10x = 4,711,902,527.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,711,902,527.18/80,945.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,211.09

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