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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,985.36, 111,764.94 and 45,175.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,985.36, 111,764.94 and 45,175.30 is: 62,344.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,985.36 : 111,764.94 = 45,175.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,985.36/111,764.94 = 45,175.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,985.36x = 111,764.94 × 45,175.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,985.36x = 5,049,014,414.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,049,014,414.57/80,985.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,344.78

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