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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,774.38, 203,928.64 and 80,706.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,774.38, 203,928.64 and 80,706.38 is: 111,374.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,774.38 : 203,928.64 = 80,706.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,774.38/203,928.64 = 80,706.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,774.38x = 203,928.64 × 80,706.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,774.38x = 16,458,341,091.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,458,341,091.31/147,774.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,374.80

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