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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,942.10, 170,774.61 and 80,671.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,942.10, 170,774.61 and 80,671.74 is: 120,909.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,942.10 : 170,774.61 = 80,671.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,942.10/170,774.61 = 80,671.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,942.10x = 170,774.61 × 80,671.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,942.10x = 13,776,684,936.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,776,684,936.52/113,942.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,909.52

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