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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,977.46, 169,782.69 and 80,609.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,977.46, 169,782.69 and 80,609.79 is: 111,289.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,977.46 : 169,782.69 = 80,609.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,977.46/169,782.69 = 80,609.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,977.46x = 169,782.69 × 80,609.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,977.46x = 13,686,146,986.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,686,146,986.54/122,977.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,289.89

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