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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,476.32, 203,514.72 and 80,408.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,476.32, 203,514.72 and 80,408.32 is: 110,962.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,476.32 : 203,514.72 = 80,408.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,476.32/203,514.72 = 80,408.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,476.32x = 203,514.72 × 80,408.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,476.32x = 16,364,276,730.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,364,276,730.47/147,476.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,962.06

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