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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,284.65, 204,632.93 and 80,302.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,284.65, 204,632.93 and 80,302.16 is: 110,817.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,284.65 : 204,632.93 = 80,302.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,284.65/204,632.93 = 80,302.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,284.65x = 204,632.93 × 80,302.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,284.65x = 16,432,466,286.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,432,466,286.13/148,284.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,817.04

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