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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,811.78, 162,900.69 and 80,855.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,811.78, 162,900.69 and 80,855.80 is: 121,048.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,811.78 : 162,900.69 = 80,855.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,811.78/162,900.69 = 80,855.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,811.78x = 162,900.69 × 80,855.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,811.78x = 13,171,465,610.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,171,465,610.50/108,811.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,048.16

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