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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,959.15, 111,725.04 and 45,151.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,959.15, 111,725.04 and 45,151.12 is: 62,309.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,959.15 : 111,725.04 = 45,151.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,959.15/111,725.04 = 45,151.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,959.15x = 111,725.04 × 45,151.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,959.15x = 5,044,510,688.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,044,510,688.04/80,959.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,309.33

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