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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,404.98, 203,424.51 and 80,336.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,404.98, 203,424.51 and 80,336.98 is: 110,868.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,404.98 : 203,424.51 = 80,336.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,404.98/203,424.51 = 80,336.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,404.98x = 203,424.51 × 80,336.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,404.98x = 16,342,510,791.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,342,510,791.38/147,404.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,868.10

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