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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,061.12, 185,010 and 80,336.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,061.12, 185,010 and 80,336.04 is: 110,867.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,061.12 : 185,010 = 80,336.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,061.12/185,010 = 80,336.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,061.12x = 185,010 × 80,336.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,061.12x = 14,862,970,760.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,862,970,760.40/134,061.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,867.12

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