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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,233.08, 204,560.19 and 80,248.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,233.08, 204,560.19 and 80,248.26 is: 110,741.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,233.08 : 204,560.19 = 80,248.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,233.08/204,560.19 = 80,248.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,233.08x = 204,560.19 × 80,248.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,233.08x = 16,415,599,312.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,415,599,312.77/148,233.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,741.81

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