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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,250.68, 203,208.30 and 80,182.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,250.68, 203,208.30 and 80,182.68 is: 110,653.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,250.68 : 203,208.30 = 80,182.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,250.68/203,208.30 = 80,182.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,250.68x = 203,208.30 × 80,182.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,250.68x = 16,293,786,092.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,293,786,092.24/147,250.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,653.38

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