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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,837.40, 121,256.10 and 63,924.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,837.40, 121,256.10 and 63,924.60 is: 95,886.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,837.40 : 121,256.10 = 63,924.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,837.40/121,256.10 = 63,924.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,837.40x = 121,256.10 × 63,924.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,837.40x = 7,751,247,690.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,751,247,690.06/80,837.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,886.90

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