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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,968.14, 111,736.23 and 45,160.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,968.14, 111,736.23 and 45,160.47 is: 62,321.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,968.14 : 111,736.23 = 45,160.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,968.14/111,736.23 = 45,160.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,968.14x = 111,736.23 × 45,160.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,968.14x = 5,046,060,662.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,046,060,662.83/80,968.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,321.56

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