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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,174.95, 161,587.85 and 80,149.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,174.95, 161,587.85 and 80,149.74 is: 119,724.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,174.95 : 161,587.85 = 80,149.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,174.95/161,587.85 = 80,149.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,174.95x = 161,587.85 × 80,149.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,174.95x = 12,951,224,164.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,951,224,164.66/108,174.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,724.80

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