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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,018.60, 127,527.90 and 80,936.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,018.60, 127,527.90 and 80,936.20 is: 121,404.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,018.60 : 127,527.90 = 80,936.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,018.60/127,527.90 = 80,936.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,018.60x = 127,527.90 × 80,936.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,018.60x = 10,321,623,619.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,321,623,619.98/85,018.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,404.30

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