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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,579.92, 195,383.60 and 80,330.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,579.92, 195,383.60 and 80,330.26 is: 110,857.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,579.92 : 195,383.60 = 80,330.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,579.92/195,383.60 = 80,330.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,579.92x = 195,383.60 × 80,330.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,579.92x = 15,695,215,387.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,695,215,387.74/141,579.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,857.64

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