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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,950.70, 121,426.05 and 77,840.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,950.70, 121,426.05 and 77,840.30 is: 116,760.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,950.70 : 121,426.05 = 77,840.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,950.70/121,426.05 = 77,840.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,950.70x = 121,426.05 × 77,840.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,950.70x = 9,451,840,159.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,451,840,159.82/80,950.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,760.45

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