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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,077.68, 198,810.48 and 80,413.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,077.68, 198,810.48 and 80,413.32 is: 110,961.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,077.68 : 198,810.48 = 80,413.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,077.68/198,810.48 = 80,413.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,077.68x = 198,810.48 × 80,413.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,077.68x = 15,987,010,747.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,987,010,747.59/144,077.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,961.05

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