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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,079.13, 202,972.43 and 80,011.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,079.13, 202,972.43 and 80,011.13 is: 110,417.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,079.13 : 202,972.43 = 80,011.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,079.13/202,972.43 = 80,011.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,079.13x = 202,972.43 × 80,011.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,079.13x = 16,240,052,668.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,240,052,668.31/147,079.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,417.12

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