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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,890.24, 204,088.08 and 80,822.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,890.24, 204,088.08 and 80,822.24 is: 111,534.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,890.24 : 204,088.08 = 80,822.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,890.24/204,088.08 = 80,822.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,890.24x = 204,088.08 × 80,822.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,890.24x = 16,494,855,782.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,494,855,782.90/147,890.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,534.44

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