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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,070.16, 202,954.92 and 80,002.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,070.16, 202,954.92 and 80,002.16 is: 110,401.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,070.16 : 202,954.92 = 80,002.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,070.16/202,954.92 = 80,002.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,070.16x = 202,954.92 × 80,002.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,070.16x = 16,236,831,982.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,236,831,982.63/147,070.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,401.95

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