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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,882.40, 121,323.60 and 77,253.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,882.40, 121,323.60 and 77,253.60 is: 115,880.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,882.40 : 121,323.60 = 77,253.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,882.40/121,323.60 = 77,253.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,882.40x = 121,323.60 × 77,253.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,882.40x = 9,372,684,864.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,372,684,864.96/80,882.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,880.40

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