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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,379.01, 155,047.04 and 80,118.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,379.01, 155,047.04 and 80,118.87 is: 110,538.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,379.01 : 155,047.04 = 80,118.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,379.01/155,047.04 = 80,118.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,379.01x = 155,047.04 × 80,118.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,379.01x = 12,422,193,641.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,422,193,641.64/112,379.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,538.38

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