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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,911.37, 401,867.03 and 80,922.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,911.37, 401,867.03 and 80,922.87 is: 121,384.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,911.37 : 401,867.03 = 80,922.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,911.37/401,867.03 = 80,922.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,911.37x = 401,867.03 × 80,922.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,911.37x = 32,520,231,012.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,520,231,012.03/267,911.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,384.29

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