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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,467.60, 166,273.12 and 80,183.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,467.60, 166,273.12 and 80,183.04 is: 110,671.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,467.60 : 166,273.12 = 80,183.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,467.60/166,273.12 = 80,183.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,467.60x = 166,273.12 × 80,183.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,467.60x = 13,332,284,231.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,332,284,231.88/120,467.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,671.12

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