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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,028.50, 171,048.42 and 80,786.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,028.50, 171,048.42 and 80,786.10 is: 121,183.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,028.50 : 171,048.42 = 80,786.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,028.50/171,048.42 = 80,786.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,028.50x = 171,048.42 × 80,786.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,028.50x = 13,818,334,762.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,818,334,762.96/114,028.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,183.17

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