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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,123.28, 200,282.64 and 80,604.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,123.28, 200,282.64 and 80,604.89 is: 111,241.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,123.28 : 200,282.64 = 80,604.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,123.28/200,282.64 = 80,604.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,123.28x = 200,282.64 × 80,604.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,123.28x = 16,143,760,166.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,143,760,166.11/145,123.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,241.70

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