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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,705.11, 203,832.01 and 80,637.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,705.11, 203,832.01 and 80,637.11 is: 111,278.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,705.11 : 203,832.01 = 80,637.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,705.11/203,832.01 = 80,637.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,705.11x = 203,832.01 × 80,637.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,705.11x = 16,436,424,211.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,436,424,211.89/147,705.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,278.64

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