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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,884.12, 176,591.52 and 80,219.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,884.12, 176,591.52 and 80,219.40 is: 110,772.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,884.12 : 176,591.52 = 80,219.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,884.12/176,591.52 = 80,219.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,884.12x = 176,591.52 × 80,219.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,884.12x = 14,166,065,779.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,166,065,779.49/127,884.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,772.67

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