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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,973.92, 121,464.60 and 24,810

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,973.92, 121,464.60 and 24,810 is: 37,216.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,973.92 : 121,464.60 = 24,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,973.92/121,464.60 = 24,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,973.92x = 121,464.60 × 24,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,973.92x = 3,013,536,726
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,013,536,726/80,973.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,216.14

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