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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,035.17, 171,080.65 and 80,366.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,035.17, 171,080.65 and 80,366.88 is: 120,569.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,035.17 : 171,080.65 = 80,366.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,035.17/171,080.65 = 80,366.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,035.17x = 171,080.65 × 80,366.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,035.17x = 13,749,217,239.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,749,217,239.34/114,035.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,569.97

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