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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,206.40, 124,550.40 and 80,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,206.40, 124,550.40 and 80,614.40 is: 120,670.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,206.40 : 124,550.40 = 80,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,206.40/124,550.40 = 80,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,206.40x = 124,550.40 × 80,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,206.40x = 10,040,555,765.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,040,555,765.76/83,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,670.47

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