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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,966.18, 198,673.22 and 80,303.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,966.18, 198,673.22 and 80,303.96 is: 110,819.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,966.18 : 198,673.22 = 80,303.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,966.18/198,673.22 = 80,303.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,966.18x = 198,673.22 × 80,303.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,966.18x = 15,954,246,311.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,954,246,311.95/143,966.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,819.40

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