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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,777.17, 123,478.52 and 80,009.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,777.17, 123,478.52 and 80,009.70 is: 119,350.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,777.17 : 123,478.52 = 80,009.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,777.17/123,478.52 = 80,009.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,777.17x = 123,478.52 × 80,009.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,777.17x = 9,879,478,941.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,879,478,941.60/82,777.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,350.29

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