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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,326.99, 166,079.12 and 80,042.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,326.99, 166,079.12 and 80,042.45 is: 110,477.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,326.99 : 166,079.12 = 80,042.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,326.99/166,079.12 = 80,042.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,326.99x = 166,079.12 × 80,042.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,326.99x = 13,293,378,428.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,293,378,428.04/120,326.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,477.12

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