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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,322.24, 203,304.32 and 80,254.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,322.24, 203,304.32 and 80,254.08 is: 110,750.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,322.24 : 203,304.32 = 80,254.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,322.24/203,304.32 = 80,254.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,322.24x = 203,304.32 × 80,254.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,322.24x = 16,316,001,161.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,316,001,161.63/147,322.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,750.43

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