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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,747.20, 127,120.80 and 80,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,747.20, 127,120.80 and 80,859.20 is: 121,288.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,747.20 : 127,120.80 = 80,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,747.20/127,120.80 = 80,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,747.20x = 127,120.80 × 80,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,747.20x = 10,278,886,191.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,278,886,191.36/84,747.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,288.80

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