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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,584.11, 203,665.39 and 80,516.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,584.11, 203,665.39 and 80,516.11 is: 111,111.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,584.11 : 203,665.39 = 80,516.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,584.11/203,665.39 = 80,516.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,584.11x = 203,665.39 × 80,516.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,584.11x = 16,398,344,944.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,398,344,944.43/147,584.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,111.86

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