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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,590.16, 166,471.56 and 80,370.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,590.16, 166,471.56 and 80,370.96 is: 110,950.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,590.16 : 166,471.56 = 80,370.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,590.16/166,471.56 = 80,370.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,590.16x = 166,471.56 × 80,370.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,590.16x = 13,379,479,089.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,379,479,089.90/120,590.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,950.01

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