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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,590.94, 199,539.72 and 80,927.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,590.94, 199,539.72 and 80,927.10 is: 111,681.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,590.94 : 199,539.72 = 80,927.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,590.94/199,539.72 = 80,927.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,590.94x = 199,539.72 × 80,927.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,590.94x = 16,148,170,874.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,148,170,874.41/144,590.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,681.76

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