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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,828.56, 204,003.60 and 80,760.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,828.56, 204,003.60 and 80,760.56 is: 111,449.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,828.56 : 204,003.60 = 80,760.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,828.56/204,003.60 = 80,760.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,828.56x = 204,003.60 × 80,760.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,828.56x = 16,475,444,978.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,475,444,978.02/147,828.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,449.68

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