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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,456.43, 156,618.33 and 80,771.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,456.43, 156,618.33 and 80,771.94 is: 111,499.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,456.43 : 156,618.33 = 80,771.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,456.43/156,618.33 = 80,771.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,456.43x = 156,618.33 × 80,771.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,456.43x = 12,650,366,353.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,650,366,353.66/113,456.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,499.77

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