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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,366.80, 401,107.80 and 80,397.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,366.80, 401,107.80 and 80,397.20 is: 120,613.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,366.80 : 401,107.80 = 80,397.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,366.80/401,107.80 = 80,397.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,366.80x = 401,107.80 × 80,397.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,366.80x = 32,247,944,018.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,247,944,018.16/267,366.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,613.12

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