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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,919.61, 205,509.06 and 80,936.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,919.61, 205,509.06 and 80,936.74 is: 111,692.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,919.61 : 205,509.06 = 80,936.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,919.61/205,509.06 = 80,936.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,919.61x = 205,509.06 × 80,936.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,919.61x = 16,633,233,356.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,633,233,356.86/148,919.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,692.70

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