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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,185.27, 198,946.81 and 80,513.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,185.27, 198,946.81 and 80,513.27 is: 111,092.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,185.27 : 198,946.81 = 80,513.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,185.27/198,946.81 = 80,513.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,185.27x = 198,946.81 × 80,513.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,185.27x = 16,017,858,229.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,017,858,229.17/144,185.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,092.20

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