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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,799.33, 176,359.14 and 80,078.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,799.33, 176,359.14 and 80,078.99 is: 110,506.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,799.33 : 176,359.14 = 80,078.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,799.33/176,359.14 = 80,078.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,799.33x = 176,359.14 × 80,078.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,799.33x = 14,122,660,926.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,122,660,926.67/127,799.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,506.54

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