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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,151, 132,602.19 and 80,071.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,151, 132,602.19 and 80,071.56 is: 110,426.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,151 : 132,602.19 = 80,071.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,151/132,602.19 = 80,071.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,151x = 132,602.19 × 80,071.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,151x = 10,617,664,212.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,617,664,212.72/96,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,426.98

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