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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,276.80, 150,415.20 and 80,593.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,276.80, 150,415.20 and 80,593.80 is: 120,890.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,276.80 : 150,415.20 = 80,593.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,276.80/150,415.20 = 80,593.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,276.80x = 150,415.20 × 80,593.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,276.80x = 12,122,532,545.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,122,532,545.76/100,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,890.70

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