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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,310.29, 204,667.16 and 80,325.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,310.29, 204,667.16 and 80,325.70 is: 110,848.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,310.29 : 204,667.16 = 80,325.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,310.29/204,667.16 = 80,325.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,310.29x = 204,667.16 × 80,325.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,310.29x = 16,440,032,492.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,440,032,492.38/148,310.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,848.90

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