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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,956.98, 182,935.46 and 80,394.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,956.98, 182,935.46 and 80,394.26 is: 120,591.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,956.98 : 182,935.46 = 80,394.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,956.98/182,935.46 = 80,394.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,956.98x = 182,935.46 × 80,394.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,956.98x = 14,706,960,934.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,706,960,934.46/121,956.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,591.38

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