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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,943.28, 168,208.05 and 80,550.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,943.28, 168,208.05 and 80,550.52 is: 111,111.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,943.28 : 168,208.05 = 80,550.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,943.28/168,208.05 = 80,550.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,943.28x = 168,208.05 × 80,550.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,943.28x = 13,549,245,895.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,549,245,895.69/121,943.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,111.05

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