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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,146.04, 198,919.44 and 80,484.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,146.04, 198,919.44 and 80,484.72 is: 111,067.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,146.04 : 198,919.44 = 80,484.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,146.04/198,919.44 = 80,484.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,146.04x = 198,919.44 × 80,484.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,146.04x = 16,009,975,430.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,009,975,430.96/144,146.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,067.74

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