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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,486.04, 203,530.26 and 80,418.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,486.04, 203,530.26 and 80,418.04 is: 110,976.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,486.04 : 203,530.26 = 80,418.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,486.04/203,530.26 = 80,418.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,486.04x = 203,530.26 × 80,418.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,486.04x = 16,367,504,589.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,367,504,589.89/147,486.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,976.64

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