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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,960.11, 121,448.26 and 24,799.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,960.11, 121,448.26 and 24,799.57 is: 37,201.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,960.11 : 121,448.26 = 24,799.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,960.11/121,448.26 = 24,799.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,960.11x = 121,448.26 × 24,799.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,960.11x = 3,011,863,894.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,011,863,894.01/80,960.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,201.83

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