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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,963.18, 198,669.08 and 80,300.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,963.18, 198,669.08 and 80,300.96 is: 110,815.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,963.18 : 198,669.08 = 80,300.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,963.18/198,669.08 = 80,300.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,963.18x = 198,669.08 × 80,300.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,963.18x = 15,953,317,846.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,953,317,846.32/143,963.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,815.26

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