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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,960.40, 121,246.20 and 39,358.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,960.40, 121,246.20 and 39,358.80 is: 58,943.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,960.40 : 121,246.20 = 39,358.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,960.40/121,246.20 = 39,358.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,960.40x = 121,246.20 × 39,358.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,960.40x = 4,772,104,936.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,772,104,936.56/80,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,943.69

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