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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,335.34, 204,703.74 and 80,352.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,335.34, 204,703.74 and 80,352.31 is: 110,886.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,335.34 : 204,703.74 = 80,352.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,335.34/204,703.74 = 80,352.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,335.34x = 204,703.74 × 80,352.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,335.34x = 16,448,417,351.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,448,417,351.12/148,335.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,886.71

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