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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,723.64, 173,305.14 and 80,085.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,723.64, 173,305.14 and 80,085.09 is: 119,933.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,723.64 : 173,305.14 = 80,085.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,723.64/173,305.14 = 80,085.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,723.64x = 173,305.14 × 80,085.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,723.64x = 13,879,157,734.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,879,157,734.36/115,723.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,933.65

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