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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,038.72, 166,916.16 and 80,754.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,038.72, 166,916.16 and 80,754.12 is: 111,362.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,038.72 : 166,916.16 = 80,754.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,038.72/166,916.16 = 80,754.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,038.72x = 166,916.16 × 80,754.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,038.72x = 13,479,167,614.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,479,167,614.58/121,038.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,362.44

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