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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,710.80, 121,163.40 and 80,127.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,710.80, 121,163.40 and 80,127.60 is: 120,287.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,710.80 : 121,163.40 = 80,127.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,710.80/121,163.40 = 80,127.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,710.80x = 121,163.40 × 80,127.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,710.80x = 9,708,532,449.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,708,532,449.84/80,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,287.90

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