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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,356.70, 203,352.22 and 80,288.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,356.70, 203,352.22 and 80,288.70 is: 110,798.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,356.70 : 203,352.22 = 80,288.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,356.70/203,352.22 = 80,288.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,356.70x = 203,352.22 × 80,288.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,356.70x = 16,326,885,385.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,326,885,385.91/147,356.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,798.39

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