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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,965.05, 121,301.78 and 49,763.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,965.05, 121,301.78 and 49,763.85 is: 74,556.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,965.05 : 121,301.78 = 49,763.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,965.05/121,301.78 = 49,763.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,965.05x = 121,301.78 × 49,763.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,965.05x = 6,036,443,335.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,036,443,335.83/80,965.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,556.16

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