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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,213.60, 400,820.40 and 80,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,213.60, 400,820.40 and 80,200.80 is: 120,301.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,213.60 : 400,820.40 = 80,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,213.60/400,820.40 = 80,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,213.60x = 400,820.40 × 80,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,213.60x = 32,146,116,736.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,146,116,736.32/267,213.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,301.20

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