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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,948.20, 176,922.30 and 80,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,948.20, 176,922.30 and 80,623.40 is: 120,935.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,948.20 : 176,922.30 = 80,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,948.20/176,922.30 = 80,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,948.20x = 176,922.30 × 80,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,948.20x = 14,264,077,361.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,264,077,361.82/117,948.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,935.10

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