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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,117.20, 173,943.24 and 80,799.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,117.20, 173,943.24 and 80,799.36 is: 111,440.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,117.20 : 173,943.24 = 80,799.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,117.20/173,943.24 = 80,799.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,117.20x = 173,943.24 × 80,799.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,117.20x = 14,054,502,468.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,054,502,468.33/126,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,440.02

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