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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,963.30, 121,471.82 and 24,803.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,963.30, 121,471.82 and 24,803.95 is: 37,214.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,963.30 : 121,471.82 = 24,803.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,963.30/121,471.82 = 24,803.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,963.30x = 121,471.82 × 24,803.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,963.30x = 3,012,981,435.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,012,981,435.83/80,963.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,214.17

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