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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,750.80, 245,626.20 and 80,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,750.80, 245,626.20 and 80,627.60 is: 120,941.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,750.80 : 245,626.20 = 80,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,750.80/245,626.20 = 80,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,750.80x = 245,626.20 × 80,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,750.80x = 19,804,251,003.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,804,251,003.12/163,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,941.40

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