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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,953.44, 204,175.92 and 80,885.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,953.44, 204,175.92 and 80,885.44 is: 111,622.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,953.44 : 204,175.92 = 80,885.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,953.44/204,175.92 = 80,885.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,953.44x = 204,175.92 × 80,885.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,953.44x = 16,514,859,126.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,514,859,126.60/147,953.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,622.00

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