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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,958.59, 190,383.62 and 80,601.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,958.59, 190,383.62 and 80,601.28 is: 111,230.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,958.59 : 190,383.62 = 80,601.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,958.59/190,383.62 = 80,601.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,958.59x = 190,383.62 × 80,601.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,958.59x = 15,345,162,584.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,345,162,584.07/137,958.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,230.21

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