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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,389.05, 204,774.78 and 80,404.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,389.05, 204,774.78 and 80,404.43 is: 110,956.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,389.05 : 204,774.78 = 80,404.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,389.05/204,774.78 = 80,404.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,389.05x = 204,774.78 × 80,404.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,389.05x = 16,464,798,440.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,464,798,440.40/148,389.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,956.97

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