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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,144.92, 185,107.26 and 80,419.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,144.92, 185,107.26 and 80,419.96 is: 110,971.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,144.92 : 185,107.26 = 80,419.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,144.92/185,107.26 = 80,419.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,144.92x = 185,107.26 × 80,419.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,144.92x = 14,886,318,444.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,886,318,444.91/134,144.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,971.91

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