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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,769.60, 198,400.32 and 80,107.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,769.60, 198,400.32 and 80,107.20 is: 110,546.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,769.60 : 198,400.32 = 80,107.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,769.60/198,400.32 = 80,107.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,769.60x = 198,400.32 × 80,107.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,769.60x = 15,893,294,114.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,893,294,114.30/143,769.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,546.97

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