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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,769.40, 121,154.10 and 77,140.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,769.40, 121,154.10 and 77,140.60 is: 115,710.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,769.40 : 121,154.10 = 77,140.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,769.40/121,154.10 = 77,140.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,769.40x = 121,154.10 × 77,140.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,769.40x = 9,345,899,966.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,345,899,966.46/80,769.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,710.90

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