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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,575.30, 205,032.69 and 80,592.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,575.30, 205,032.69 and 80,592.10 is: 111,216.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,575.30 : 205,032.69 = 80,592.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,575.30/205,032.69 = 80,592.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,575.30x = 205,032.69 × 80,592.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,575.30x = 16,524,015,055.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,524,015,055.75/148,575.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,216.43

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