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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,675.18, 191,357.72 and 80,511.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,675.18, 191,357.72 and 80,511.78 is: 111,098.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,675.18 : 191,357.72 = 80,511.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,675.18/191,357.72 = 80,511.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,675.18x = 191,357.72 × 80,511.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,675.18x = 15,406,550,653.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,406,550,653.94/138,675.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,098.11

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