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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,773.19, 188,778.50 and 80,202.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,773.19, 188,778.50 and 80,202.79 is: 110,698.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,773.19 : 188,778.50 = 80,202.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,773.19/188,778.50 = 80,202.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,773.19x = 188,778.50 × 80,202.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,773.19x = 15,140,562,392.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,140,562,392.02/136,773.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,698.32

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