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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,862.60, 121,293.90 and 80,344.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,862.60, 121,293.90 and 80,344.20 is: 120,516.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,862.60 : 121,293.90 = 80,344.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,862.60/121,293.90 = 80,344.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,862.60x = 121,293.90 × 80,344.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,862.60x = 9,745,261,360.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,745,261,360.38/80,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,516.30

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