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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,771.63, 188,776.35 and 80,201.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,771.63, 188,776.35 and 80,201.23 is: 110,696.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,771.63 : 188,776.35 = 80,201.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,771.63/188,776.35 = 80,201.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,771.63x = 188,776.35 × 80,201.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,771.63x = 15,140,095,464.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,140,095,464.91/136,771.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,696.17

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