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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,039.45, 154,401.78 and 80,152.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,039.45, 154,401.78 and 80,152.99 is: 110,458.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,039.45 : 154,401.78 = 80,152.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,039.45/154,401.78 = 80,152.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,039.45x = 154,401.78 × 80,152.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,039.45x = 12,375,764,328.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,375,764,328.32/112,039.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,458.99

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