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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,962.25, 134,784.81 and 80,188.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,962.25, 134,784.81 and 80,188.79 is: 120,141.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,962.25 : 134,784.81 = 80,188.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,962.25/134,784.81 = 80,188.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,962.25x = 134,784.81 × 80,188.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,962.25x = 10,808,230,150.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,808,230,150.36/89,962.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,141.85

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