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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,959.57, 205,156.33 and 80,626.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,959.57, 205,156.33 and 80,626.10 is: 120,772.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,959.57 : 205,156.33 = 80,626.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,959.57/205,156.33 = 80,626.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,959.57x = 205,156.33 × 80,626.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,959.57x = 16,540,953,550.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,540,953,550.87/136,959.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,772.53

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