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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,301.99, 200,516.55 and 80,769.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,301.99, 200,516.55 and 80,769.22 is: 111,461.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,301.99 : 200,516.55 = 80,769.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,301.99/200,516.55 = 80,769.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,301.99x = 200,516.55 × 80,769.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,301.99x = 16,195,564,536.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,195,564,536.42/145,301.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,461.41

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