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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,152.36, 198,930.60 and 80,492.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,152.36, 198,930.60 and 80,492.42 is: 111,079.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,152.36 : 198,930.60 = 80,492.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,152.36/198,930.60 = 80,492.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,152.36x = 198,930.60 × 80,492.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,152.36x = 16,012,405,406.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,012,405,406.05/144,152.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,079.73

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