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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,152.05, 204,450.36 and 80,169.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,152.05, 204,450.36 and 80,169.02 is: 110,633.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,152.05 : 204,450.36 = 80,169.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,152.05/204,450.36 = 80,169.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,152.05x = 204,450.36 × 80,169.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,152.05x = 16,390,583,977.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,390,583,977.60/148,152.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,633.53

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