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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,319.80, 203,301.26 and 80,251.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,319.80, 203,301.26 and 80,251.80 is: 110,747.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,319.80 : 203,301.26 = 80,251.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,319.80/203,301.26 = 80,251.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,319.80x = 203,301.26 × 80,251.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,319.80x = 16,315,292,057.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,315,292,057.27/147,319.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,747.45

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