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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,003.34, 120,005.46 and 27,413.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,003.34, 120,005.46 and 27,413.28 is: 41,120.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,003.34 : 120,005.46 = 27,413.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,003.34/120,005.46 = 27,413.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,003.34x = 120,005.46 × 27,413.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,003.34x = 3,289,743,276.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,289,743,276.51/80,003.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,120.07

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