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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,634.24, 173,415.66 and 80,433.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,634.24, 173,415.66 and 80,433.97 is: 111,024.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,634.24 : 173,415.66 = 80,433.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,634.24/173,415.66 = 80,433.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,634.24x = 173,415.66 × 80,433.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,634.24x = 13,948,509,386.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,948,509,386.09/125,634.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,024.74

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