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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,435.30, 123,912.15 and 80,880.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,435.30, 123,912.15 and 80,880.10 is: 121,574.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,435.30 : 123,912.15 = 80,880.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,435.30/123,912.15 = 80,880.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,435.30x = 123,912.15 × 80,880.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,435.30x = 10,022,027,083.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,022,027,083.22/82,435.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,574.46

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