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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,365.60, 120,548.40 and 76,952.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,365.60, 120,548.40 and 76,952.80 is: 115,429.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,365.60 : 120,548.40 = 76,952.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,365.60/120,548.40 = 76,952.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,365.60x = 120,548.40 × 76,952.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,365.60x = 9,276,536,915.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,276,536,915.52/80,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,429.20

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