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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,796.92, 198,439.94 and 80,133.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,796.92, 198,439.94 and 80,133.32 is: 110,584.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,796.92 : 198,439.94 = 80,133.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,796.92/198,439.94 = 80,133.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,796.92x = 198,439.94 × 80,133.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,796.92x = 15,901,651,212.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,901,651,212.80/143,796.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,584.09

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