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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,960.20, 128,940.30 and 80,128.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,960.20, 128,940.30 and 80,128.20 is: 120,192.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,960.20 : 128,940.30 = 80,128.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,960.20/128,940.30 = 80,128.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,960.20x = 128,940.30 × 80,128.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,960.20x = 10,331,754,146.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,331,754,146.46/85,960.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,192.30

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