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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,239.05, 204,570.02 and 80,256.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,239.05, 204,570.02 and 80,256.07 is: 110,753.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,239.05 : 204,570.02 = 80,256.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,239.05/204,570.02 = 80,256.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,239.05x = 204,570.02 × 80,256.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,239.05x = 16,417,984,558.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,417,984,558.15/148,239.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,753.44

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