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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,927.30, 198,620.57 and 80,269.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,927.30, 198,620.57 and 80,269.20 is: 110,772.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,927.30 : 198,620.57 = 80,269.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,927.30/198,620.57 = 80,269.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,927.30x = 198,620.57 × 80,269.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,927.30x = 15,943,114,458.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,943,114,458.12/143,927.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,772.00

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