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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,402.04, 166,182.42 and 80,117.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,402.04, 166,182.42 and 80,117.50 is: 110,580.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,402.04 : 166,182.42 = 80,117.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,402.04/166,182.42 = 80,117.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,402.04x = 166,182.42 × 80,117.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,402.04x = 13,314,120,034.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,314,120,034.35/120,402.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,580.52

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