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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,682.01, 205,181.40 and 80,699.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,682.01, 205,181.40 and 80,699.01 is: 111,364.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,682.01 : 205,181.40 = 80,699.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,682.01/205,181.40 = 80,699.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,682.01x = 205,181.40 × 80,699.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,682.01x = 16,557,934,421.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,557,934,421.01/148,682.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,364.75

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