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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,977.56, 111,751.23 and 45,174.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,977.56, 111,751.23 and 45,174.54 is: 62,342.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,977.56 : 111,751.23 = 45,174.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,977.56/111,751.23 = 45,174.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,977.56x = 111,751.23 × 45,174.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,977.56x = 5,048,310,409.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,048,310,409.68/80,977.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,342.09

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