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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,469.90, 131,204.85 and 80,212.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,469.90, 131,204.85 and 80,212.30 is: 120,318.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,469.90 : 131,204.85 = 80,212.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,469.90/131,204.85 = 80,212.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,469.90x = 131,204.85 × 80,212.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,469.90x = 10,524,242,789.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,524,242,789.66/87,469.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,318.45

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