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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,181.50, 204,488.82 and 80,196.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,181.50, 204,488.82 and 80,196.94 is: 110,670.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,181.50 : 204,488.82 = 80,196.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,181.50/204,488.82 = 80,196.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,181.50x = 204,488.82 × 80,196.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,181.50x = 16,399,377,628.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,399,377,628.21/148,181.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,670.88

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