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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,362.30, 150,543.45 and 80,679.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,362.30, 150,543.45 and 80,679.30 is: 121,018.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,362.30 : 150,543.45 = 80,679.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,362.30/150,543.45 = 80,679.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,362.30x = 150,543.45 × 80,679.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,362.30x = 12,145,740,165.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,145,740,165.59/100,362.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,018.95

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