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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,166.70, 204,468.50 and 80,182.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,166.70, 204,468.50 and 80,182.20 is: 110,650.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,166.70 : 204,468.50 = 80,182.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,166.70/204,468.50 = 80,182.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,166.70x = 204,468.50 × 80,182.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,166.70x = 16,394,734,160.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,394,734,160.70/148,166.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,650.60

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