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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,968.07, 111,736.11 and 45,160.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,968.07, 111,736.11 and 45,160.38 is: 62,321.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,968.07 : 111,736.11 = 45,160.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,968.07/111,736.11 = 45,160.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,968.07x = 111,736.11 × 45,160.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,968.07x = 5,046,045,187.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,046,045,187.32/80,968.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,321.42

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