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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,111.69, 200,243.15 and 81,437.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,111.69, 200,243.15 and 81,437.19 is: 112,377.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,111.69 : 200,243.15 = 81,437.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,111.69/200,243.15 = 81,437.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,111.69x = 200,243.15 × 81,437.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,111.69x = 16,307,238,952.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,307,238,952.14/145,111.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,377.15

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