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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,196.20, 204,035.10 and 80,727.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,196.20, 204,035.10 and 80,727.40 is: 120,937.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,196.20 : 204,035.10 = 80,727.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,196.20/204,035.10 = 80,727.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,196.20x = 204,035.10 × 80,727.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,196.20x = 16,471,223,131.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,471,223,131.74/136,196.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,937.46

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