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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,337.68, 203,326.02 and 80,269.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,337.68, 203,326.02 and 80,269.68 is: 110,772.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,337.68 : 203,326.02 = 80,269.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,337.68/203,326.02 = 80,269.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,337.68x = 203,326.02 × 80,269.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,337.68x = 16,320,914,561.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,320,914,561.07/147,337.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,772.17

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