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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,973.10, 205,330.05 and 80,856.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,973.10, 205,330.05 and 80,856.30 is: 121,207.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,973.10 : 205,330.05 = 80,856.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,973.10/205,330.05 = 80,856.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,973.10x = 205,330.05 × 80,856.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,973.10x = 16,602,228,121.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,602,228,121.82/136,973.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,207.95

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