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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,646.26, 203,750.64 and 80,578.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,646.26, 203,750.64 and 80,578.26 is: 111,197.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,646.26 : 203,750.64 = 80,578.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,646.26/203,750.64 = 80,578.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,646.26x = 203,750.64 × 80,578.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,646.26x = 16,417,872,045.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,417,872,045.09/147,646.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,197.34

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