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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,002.80, 120,004.20 and 73,263.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,002.80, 120,004.20 and 73,263.60 is: 109,895.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,002.80 : 120,004.20 = 73,263.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,002.80/120,004.20 = 73,263.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,002.80x = 120,004.20 × 73,263.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,002.80x = 8,791,939,707.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,791,939,707.12/80,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,895.40

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