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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,826.77, 198,487.71 and 80,165.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,826.77, 198,487.71 and 80,165.04 is: 110,631.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,826.77 : 198,487.71 = 80,165.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,826.77/198,487.71 = 80,165.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,826.77x = 198,487.71 × 80,165.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,826.77x = 15,911,775,211.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,911,775,211.66/143,826.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,631.53

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