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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,253.37, 190,737.50 and 80,874.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,253.37, 190,737.50 and 80,874.41 is: 111,576.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,253.37 : 190,737.50 = 80,874.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,253.37/190,737.50 = 80,874.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,253.37x = 190,737.50 × 80,874.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,253.37x = 15,425,781,419.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,425,781,419.32/138,253.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,576.17

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