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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,511.32, 162,570.13 and 80,118.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,511.32, 162,570.13 and 80,118.59 is: 120,032.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,511.32 : 162,570.13 = 80,118.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,511.32/162,570.13 = 80,118.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,511.32x = 162,570.13 × 80,118.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,511.32x = 13,024,889,792.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,024,889,792.01/108,511.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,032.55

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