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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,597.15, 162,123.39 and 80,802.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,597.15, 162,123.39 and 80,802.24 is: 111,396.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,597.15 : 162,123.39 = 80,802.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,597.15/162,123.39 = 80,802.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,597.15x = 162,123.39 × 80,802.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,597.15x = 13,099,933,068.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,099,933,068.39/117,597.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,396.69

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