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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,391.98, 203,401.11 and 80,323.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,391.98, 203,401.11 and 80,323.98 is: 110,847.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,391.98 : 203,401.11 = 80,323.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,391.98/203,401.11 = 80,323.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,391.98x = 203,401.11 × 80,323.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,391.98x = 16,337,986,691.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,337,986,691.62/147,391.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,847.19

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