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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,099.78, 190,549.11 and 80,728.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,099.78, 190,549.11 and 80,728.02 is: 111,387.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,099.78 : 190,549.11 = 80,728.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,099.78/190,549.11 = 80,728.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,099.78x = 190,549.11 × 80,728.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,099.78x = 15,382,652,363.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,382,652,363.06/138,099.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,387.96

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