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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,151.55, 204,449.67 and 80,168.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,151.55, 204,449.67 and 80,168.52 is: 110,632.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,151.55 : 204,449.67 = 80,168.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,151.55/204,449.67 = 80,168.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,151.55x = 204,449.67 × 80,168.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,151.55x = 16,390,426,436.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,390,426,436.14/148,151.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,632.84

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