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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,296.88, 142,554.36 and 80,902

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,296.88, 142,554.36 and 80,902 is: 111,648.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,296.88 : 142,554.36 = 80,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,296.88/142,554.36 = 80,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,296.88x = 142,554.36 × 80,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,296.88x = 11,532,932,832.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,532,932,832.72/103,296.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,648.41

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