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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,455.12, 144,050.16 and 80,543.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,455.12, 144,050.16 and 80,543.92 is: 111,075.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,455.12 : 144,050.16 = 80,543.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,455.12/144,050.16 = 80,543.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,455.12x = 144,050.16 × 80,543.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,455.12x = 11,602,364,563.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,602,364,563.03/104,455.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,075.12

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