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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,779.67, 123,482.24 and 80,012.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,779.67, 123,482.24 and 80,012.20 is: 119,354.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,779.67 : 123,482.24 = 80,012.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,779.67/123,482.24 = 80,012.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,779.67x = 123,482.24 × 80,012.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,779.67x = 9,880,085,683.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,880,085,683.33/82,779.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,354.01

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