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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,686.40, 206,262.40 and 80,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,686.40, 206,262.40 and 80,622.40 is: 120,777.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,686.40 : 206,262.40 = 80,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,686.40/206,262.40 = 80,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,686.40x = 206,262.40 × 80,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,686.40x = 16,629,369,717.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,629,369,717.76/137,686.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,777.14

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