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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,542.36, 144,170.10 and 80,631.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,542.36, 144,170.10 and 80,631.16 is: 111,195.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,542.36 : 144,170.10 = 80,631.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,542.36/144,170.10 = 80,631.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,542.36x = 144,170.10 × 80,631.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,542.36x = 11,624,602,400.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,624,602,400.32/104,542.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,195.14

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