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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,004.40, 156,160.20 and 80,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,004.40, 156,160.20 and 80,657.20 is: 121,104.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,004.40 : 156,160.20 = 80,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,004.40/156,160.20 = 80,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,004.40x = 156,160.20 × 80,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,004.40x = 12,595,444,483.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,595,444,483.44/104,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,104.92

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