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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,039.05, 200,152.37 and 80,508.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,039.05, 200,152.37 and 80,508.86 is: 111,101.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,039.05 : 200,152.37 = 80,508.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,039.05/200,152.37 = 80,508.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,039.05x = 200,152.37 × 80,508.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,039.05x = 16,114,039,086.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,114,039,086.08/145,039.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,101.38

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