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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,117.80, 183,176.70 and 80,127.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,117.80, 183,176.70 and 80,127.40 is: 120,191.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,117.80 : 183,176.70 = 80,127.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,117.80/183,176.70 = 80,127.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,117.80x = 183,176.70 × 80,127.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,117.80x = 14,677,472,711.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,677,472,711.58/122,117.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,191.10

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