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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,412.78, 185,517.66 and 80,700.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,412.78, 185,517.66 and 80,700.06 is: 111,382.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,412.78 : 185,517.66 = 80,700.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,412.78/185,517.66 = 80,700.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,412.78x = 185,517.66 × 80,700.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,412.78x = 14,971,286,293.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,971,286,293.06/134,412.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,382.91

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