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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,337.60, 297,579.30 and 80,020.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,337.60, 297,579.30 and 80,020.90 is: 120,060.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,337.60 : 297,579.30 = 80,020.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,337.60/297,579.30 = 80,020.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,337.60x = 297,579.30 × 80,020.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,337.60x = 23,812,563,407.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,812,563,407.37/198,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,060.76

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