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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,715.08, 401,632.02 and 80,713.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,715.08, 401,632.02 and 80,713.08 is: 121,087.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,715.08 : 401,632.02 = 80,713.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,715.08/401,632.02 = 80,713.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,715.08x = 401,632.02 × 80,713.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,715.08x = 32,416,957,360.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,416,957,360.82/267,715.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,087.53

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