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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,680.20, 203,798.96 and 80,612.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,680.20, 203,798.96 and 80,612.20 is: 111,244.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,680.20 : 203,798.96 = 80,612.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,680.20/203,798.96 = 80,612.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,680.20x = 203,798.96 × 80,612.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,680.20x = 16,428,682,523.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,428,682,523.31/147,680.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,244.99

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