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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,313.38, 199,156.59 and 80,651.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,313.38, 199,156.59 and 80,651.30 is: 111,301.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,313.38 : 199,156.59 = 80,651.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,313.38/199,156.59 = 80,651.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,313.38x = 199,156.59 × 80,651.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,313.38x = 16,062,236,891.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,062,236,891.28/144,313.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,301.09

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