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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,218.09, 203,161.00 and 80,150.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,218.09, 203,161.00 and 80,150.09 is: 110,607.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,218.09 : 203,161.00 = 80,150.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,218.09/203,161.00 = 80,150.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,218.09x = 203,161.00 × 80,150.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,218.09x = 16,283,373,042.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,283,373,042.58/147,218.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,607.15

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