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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,856.20, 121,284.30 and 60,120.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,856.20, 121,284.30 and 60,120.20 is: 90,180.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,856.20 : 121,284.30 = 60,120.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,856.20/121,284.30 = 60,120.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,856.20x = 121,284.30 × 60,120.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,856.20x = 7,291,636,372.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,291,636,372.86/80,856.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,180.30

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