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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,391.13, 203,399.96 and 80,323.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,391.13, 203,399.96 and 80,323.13 is: 110,846.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,391.13 : 203,399.96 = 80,323.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,391.13/203,399.96 = 80,323.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,391.13x = 203,399.96 × 80,323.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,391.13x = 16,337,720,010.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,337,720,010.46/147,391.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,846.02

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