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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,393.17, 163,321.89 and 80,154.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,393.17, 163,321.89 and 80,154.09 is: 110,571.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,393.17 : 163,321.89 = 80,154.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,393.17/163,321.89 = 80,154.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,393.17x = 163,321.89 × 80,154.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,393.17x = 13,090,917,470.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,090,917,470.03/118,393.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,571.56

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