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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,023.04, 189,085.92 and 80,440.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,023.04, 189,085.92 and 80,440.64 is: 111,004.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,023.04 : 189,085.92 = 80,440.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,023.04/189,085.92 = 80,440.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,023.04x = 189,085.92 × 80,440.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,023.04x = 15,210,192,419.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,210,192,419.79/137,023.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,004.63

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