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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,209.40, 130,814.10 and 80,794.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,209.40, 130,814.10 and 80,794.20 is: 121,191.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,209.40 : 130,814.10 = 80,794.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,209.40/130,814.10 = 80,794.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,209.40x = 130,814.10 × 80,794.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,209.40x = 10,569,020,558.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,569,020,558.22/87,209.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,191.30

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