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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,940.02, 121,336.07 and 28,320.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,940.02, 121,336.07 and 28,320.80 is: 42,455.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,940.02 : 121,336.07 = 28,320.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,940.02/121,336.07 = 28,320.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,940.02x = 121,336.07 × 28,320.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,940.02x = 3,436,333,822.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,436,333,822.97/80,940.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,455.31

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