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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,713.59, 198,330.87 and 80,051.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,713.59, 198,330.87 and 80,051.37 is: 110,474.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,713.59 : 198,330.87 = 80,051.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,713.59/198,330.87 = 80,051.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,713.59x = 198,330.87 × 80,051.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,713.59x = 15,876,657,856.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,876,657,856.79/143,713.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,474.30

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