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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,945.58, 121,434.69 and 34,198.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,945.58, 121,434.69 and 34,198.38 is: 51,304.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,945.58 : 121,434.69 = 34,198.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,945.58/121,434.69 = 34,198.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,945.58x = 121,434.69 × 34,198.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,945.58x = 4,152,869,673.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,152,869,673.80/80,945.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,304.46

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