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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,119.11, 261,091.18 and 80,690.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,119.11, 261,091.18 and 80,690.47 is: 120,995.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,119.11 : 261,091.18 = 80,690.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,119.11/261,091.18 = 80,690.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,119.11x = 261,091.18 × 80,690.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,119.11x = 21,067,570,027.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,067,570,027.05/174,119.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,995.16

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