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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,300.16, 200,513.60 and 80,768.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,300.16, 200,513.60 and 80,768.96 is: 111,460.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,300.16 : 200,513.60 = 80,768.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,300.16/200,513.60 = 80,768.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,300.16x = 200,513.60 × 80,768.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,300.16x = 16,195,274,937.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,195,274,937.86/145,300.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,460.82

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