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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,092.10, 400,638.15 and 80,103.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,092.10, 400,638.15 and 80,103.60 is: 120,155.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,092.10 : 400,638.15 = 80,103.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,092.10/400,638.15 = 80,103.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,092.10x = 400,638.15 × 80,103.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,092.10x = 32,092,558,112.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,092,558,112.34/267,092.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,155.40

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