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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,148.55, 200,301.12 and 80,615.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,148.55, 200,301.12 and 80,615.85 is: 111,247.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,148.55 : 200,301.12 = 80,615.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,148.55/200,301.12 = 80,615.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,148.55x = 200,301.12 × 80,615.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,148.55x = 16,147,445,044.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,147,445,044.75/145,148.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,247.72

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