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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,018.56, 123,936.68 and 80,102.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,018.56, 123,936.68 and 80,102.56 is: 119,583.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,018.56 : 123,936.68 = 80,102.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,018.56/123,936.68 = 80,102.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,018.56x = 123,936.68 × 80,102.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,018.56x = 9,927,645,345.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,927,645,345.90/83,018.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,583.44

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