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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,800.40, 145,200.60 and 80,416.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,800.40, 145,200.60 and 80,416.40 is: 120,624.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,800.40 : 145,200.60 = 80,416.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,800.40/145,200.60 = 80,416.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,800.40x = 145,200.60 × 80,416.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,800.40x = 11,676,509,529.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,676,509,529.84/96,800.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,624.60

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