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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,401.24, 200,651.07 and 80,870.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,401.24, 200,651.07 and 80,870.16 is: 111,599.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,401.24 : 200,651.07 = 80,870.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,401.24/200,651.07 = 80,870.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,401.24x = 200,651.07 × 80,870.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,401.24x = 16,226,685,190.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,226,685,190.78/145,401.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,599.36

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