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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,341.34, 203,332.41 and 80,273.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,341.34, 203,332.41 and 80,273.34 is: 110,777.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,341.34 : 203,332.41 = 80,273.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,341.34/203,332.41 = 80,273.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,341.34x = 203,332.41 × 80,273.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,341.34x = 16,322,171,680.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,322,171,680.95/147,341.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,777.95

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