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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,286.45, 190,859.13 and 80,135.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,286.45, 190,859.13 and 80,135.04 is: 110,600.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,286.45 : 190,859.13 = 80,135.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,286.45/190,859.13 = 80,135.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,286.45x = 190,859.13 × 80,135.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,286.45x = 15,294,504,016.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,294,504,016.92/138,286.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,600.16

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