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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,067.42, 120,099.21 and 26,032.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,067.42, 120,099.21 and 26,032.05 is: 39,047.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,067.42 : 120,099.21 = 26,032.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,067.42/120,099.21 = 26,032.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,067.42x = 120,099.21 × 26,032.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,067.42x = 3,126,428,639.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,126,428,639.68/80,067.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,047.45

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