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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,152.98, 200,276.04 and 84,689.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,152.98, 200,276.04 and 84,689.12 is: 116,850.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,152.98 : 200,276.04 = 84,689.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,152.98/200,276.04 = 84,689.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,152.98x = 200,276.04 × 84,689.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,152.98x = 16,961,201,584.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,961,201,584.68/145,152.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,850.52

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