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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,039.40, 190,481.20 and 80,692.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,039.40, 190,481.20 and 80,692.16 is: 111,347.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,039.40 : 190,481.20 = 80,692.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,039.40/190,481.20 = 80,692.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,039.40x = 190,481.20 × 80,692.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,039.40x = 15,370,339,467.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,370,339,467.39/138,039.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,347.48

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