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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,976.02, 111,748.10 and 45,168.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,976.02, 111,748.10 and 45,168.75 is: 62,333.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,976.02 : 111,748.10 = 45,168.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,976.02/111,748.10 = 45,168.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,976.02x = 111,748.10 × 45,168.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,976.02x = 5,047,521,766.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,047,521,766.03/80,976.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,333.54

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