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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,314.65, 199,160.37 and 80,652.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,314.65, 199,160.37 and 80,652.45 is: 111,303.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,314.65 : 199,160.37 = 80,652.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,314.65/199,160.37 = 80,652.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,314.65x = 199,160.37 × 80,652.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,314.65x = 16,062,771,783.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,062,771,783.41/144,314.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,303.82

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