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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,401.33, 191,002.46 and 80,269.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,401.33, 191,002.46 and 80,269.88 is: 110,777.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,401.33 : 191,002.46 = 80,269.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,401.33/191,002.46 = 80,269.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,401.33x = 191,002.46 × 80,269.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,401.33x = 15,331,743,187.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,331,743,187.54/138,401.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,777.43

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