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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,930.68, 205,525.71 and 80,947.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,930.68, 205,525.71 and 80,947.81 is: 111,708.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,930.68 : 205,525.71 = 80,947.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,930.68/205,525.71 = 80,947.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,930.68x = 205,525.71 × 80,947.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,930.68x = 16,636,854,690.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,636,854,690.83/148,930.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,708.71

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