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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,983.56, 111,759.52 and 45,180.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,983.56, 111,759.52 and 45,180.56 is: 62,350.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,983.56 : 111,759.52 = 45,180.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,983.56/111,759.52 = 45,180.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,983.56x = 111,759.52 × 45,180.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,983.56x = 5,049,357,698.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,049,357,698.93/80,983.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,350.40

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