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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,119.13, 173,945.93 and 80,801.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,119.13, 173,945.93 and 80,801.31 is: 111,442.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,119.13 : 173,945.93 = 80,801.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,119.13/173,945.93 = 80,801.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,119.13x = 173,945.93 × 80,801.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,119.13x = 14,055,059,013.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,055,059,013.17/126,119.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,442.72

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