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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,007.96, 400,550.82 and 80,034.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,007.96, 400,550.82 and 80,034.04 is: 120,062.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,007.96 : 400,550.82 = 80,034.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,007.96/400,550.82 = 80,034.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,007.96x = 400,550.82 × 80,034.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,007.96x = 32,057,700,349.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,057,700,349.91/267,007.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,062.71

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