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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,944.12, 170,749.86 and 80,646.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,944.12, 170,749.86 and 80,646.10 is: 120,851.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,944.12 : 170,749.86 = 80,646.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,944.12/170,749.86 = 80,646.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,944.12x = 170,749.86 × 80,646.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,944.12x = 13,770,310,284.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,770,310,284.55/113,944.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,851.43

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