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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,034.42, 200,144.39 and 80,499.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,034.42, 200,144.39 and 80,499.89 is: 111,088.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,034.42 : 200,144.39 = 80,499.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,034.42/200,144.39 = 80,499.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,034.42x = 200,144.39 × 80,499.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,034.42x = 16,111,599,975.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,111,599,975.90/145,034.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,088.12

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