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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,069.04, 123,903.24 and 80,578.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,069.04, 123,903.24 and 80,578.92 is: 120,189.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,069.04 : 123,903.24 = 80,578.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,069.04/123,903.24 = 80,578.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,069.04x = 123,903.24 × 80,578.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,069.04x = 9,983,989,263.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,983,989,263.70/83,069.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,189.05

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