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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,160.94, 200,338.19 and 84,746.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,160.94, 200,338.19 and 84,746.43 is: 116,959.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,160.94 : 200,338.19 = 84,746.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,160.94/200,338.19 = 84,746.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,160.94x = 200,338.19 × 84,746.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,160.94x = 16,977,946,395.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,977,946,395.16/145,160.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,959.47

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