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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,162.92, 185,104.41 and 80,428.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,162.92, 185,104.41 and 80,428.33 is: 110,966.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,162.92 : 185,104.41 = 80,428.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,162.92/185,104.41 = 80,428.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,162.92x = 185,104.41 × 80,428.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,162.92x = 14,887,638,571.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,887,638,571.94/134,162.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,966.86

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