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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,610.24, 120,899.60 and 76,609.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,610.24, 120,899.60 and 76,609.50 is: 114,899.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,610.24 : 120,899.60 = 76,609.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,610.24/120,899.60 = 76,609.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,610.24x = 120,899.60 × 76,609.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,610.24x = 9,262,057,906.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,262,057,906.20/80,610.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,899.27

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