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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,932.43, 205,528.13 and 80,949.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,932.43, 205,528.13 and 80,949.55 is: 111,711.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,932.43 : 205,528.13 = 80,949.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,932.43/205,528.13 = 80,949.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,932.43x = 205,528.13 × 80,949.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,932.43x = 16,637,409,635.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,637,409,635.84/148,932.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,711.13

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