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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,810.01, 205,359.32 and 80,828.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,810.01, 205,359.32 and 80,828.31 is: 111,543.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,810.01 : 205,359.32 = 80,828.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,810.01/205,359.32 = 80,828.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,810.01x = 205,359.32 × 80,828.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,810.01x = 16,598,847,902.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,598,847,902.07/148,810.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,543.89

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