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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,721.08, 169,352.17 and 80,278.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,721.08, 169,352.17 and 80,278.70 is: 110,782.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,721.08 : 169,352.17 = 80,278.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,721.08/169,352.17 = 80,278.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,721.08x = 169,352.17 × 80,278.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,721.08x = 13,595,371,002.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,595,371,002.32/122,721.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,782.69

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