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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,999.06, 121,516.34 and 24,843.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,999.06, 121,516.34 and 24,843.38 is: 37,270.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,999.06 : 121,516.34 = 24,843.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,999.06/121,516.34 = 24,843.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,999.06x = 121,516.34 × 24,843.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,999.06x = 3,018,875,879.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,875,879.03/80,999.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,270.51

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