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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,947.02, 198,647.19 and 80,283.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,947.02, 198,647.19 and 80,283.18 is: 110,790.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,947.02 : 198,647.19 = 80,283.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,947.02/198,647.19 = 80,283.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,947.02x = 198,647.19 × 80,283.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,947.02x = 15,948,028,111.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,948,028,111.26/143,947.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,790.96

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