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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,625.40, 131,438.10 and 80,367.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,625.40, 131,438.10 and 80,367.80 is: 120,551.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,625.40 : 131,438.10 = 80,367.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,625.40/131,438.10 = 80,367.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,625.40x = 131,438.10 × 80,367.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,625.40x = 10,563,390,933.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,563,390,933.18/87,625.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,551.70

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