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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,924.40, 173,843.40 and 80,759.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,924.40, 173,843.40 and 80,759.60 is: 121,109.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,924.40 : 173,843.40 = 80,759.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,924.40/173,843.40 = 80,759.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,924.40x = 173,843.40 × 80,759.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,924.40x = 14,039,523,446.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,039,523,446.64/115,924.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,109.30

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