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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,824.24, 198,478.37 and 80,166.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,824.24, 198,478.37 and 80,166.07 is: 110,629.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,824.24 : 198,478.37 = 80,166.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,824.24/198,478.37 = 80,166.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,824.24x = 198,478.37 × 80,166.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,824.24x = 15,911,229,509.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,911,229,509.68/143,824.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,629.68

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