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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,063.23, 217,593.76 and 102,192.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,063.23, 217,593.76 and 102,192.18 is: 153,287.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,063.23 : 217,593.76 = 102,192.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,063.23/217,593.76 = 102,192.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,063.23x = 217,593.76 × 102,192.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,063.23x = 22,236,380,688.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,236,380,688.80/145,063.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,287.51

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