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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,176.04, 198,960.84 and 80,514.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,176.04, 198,960.84 and 80,514.72 is: 111,109.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,176.04 : 198,960.84 = 80,514.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,176.04/198,960.84 = 80,514.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,176.04x = 198,960.84 × 80,514.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,176.04x = 16,019,276,323.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,019,276,323.56/144,176.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,109.14

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