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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,115.26, 200,248.07 and 81,440.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,115.26, 200,248.07 and 81,440.76 is: 112,382.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,115.26 : 200,248.07 = 81,440.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,115.26/200,248.07 = 81,440.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,115.26x = 200,248.07 × 81,440.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,115.26x = 16,308,355,009.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,308,355,009.33/145,115.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,382.08

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