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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,957.55, 182,936.33 and 80,394.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,957.55, 182,936.33 and 80,394.83 is: 120,592.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,957.55 : 182,936.33 = 80,394.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,957.55/182,936.33 = 80,394.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,957.55x = 182,936.33 × 80,394.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,957.55x = 14,707,135,809.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,707,135,809.50/121,957.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,592.25

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