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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,691.63, 205,194.65 and 80,708.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,691.63, 205,194.65 and 80,708.63 is: 111,378.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,691.63 : 205,194.65 = 80,708.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,691.63/205,194.65 = 80,708.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,691.63x = 205,194.65 × 80,708.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,691.63x = 16,560,977,655.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,560,977,655.31/148,691.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,378.01

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