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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,981.12, 111,693.70 and 59,464.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,981.12, 111,693.70 and 59,464.11 is: 82,016.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,981.12 : 111,693.70 = 59,464.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,981.12/111,693.70 = 59,464.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,981.12x = 111,693.70 × 59,464.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,981.12x = 6,641,766,328.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,641,766,328.01/80,981.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,016.24

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