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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,904.12, 176,619.12 and 80,239.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,904.12, 176,619.12 and 80,239.40 is: 110,800.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,904.12 : 176,619.12 = 80,239.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,904.12/176,619.12 = 80,239.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,904.12x = 176,619.12 × 80,239.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,904.12x = 14,171,812,217.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,171,812,217.33/127,904.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,800.28

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