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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,027.20, 195,040.80 and 80,875.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,027.20, 195,040.80 and 80,875.20 is: 121,312.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,027.20 : 195,040.80 = 80,875.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,027.20/195,040.80 = 80,875.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,027.20x = 195,040.80 × 80,875.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,027.20x = 15,773,963,708.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,773,963,708.16/130,027.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,312.80

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