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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,014.24, 169,791.32 and 80,100.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,014.24, 169,791.32 and 80,100.85 is: 110,559.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,014.24 : 169,791.32 = 80,100.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,014.24/169,791.32 = 80,100.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,014.24x = 169,791.32 × 80,100.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,014.24x = 13,600,428,205.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,600,428,205.67/123,014.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,559.79

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