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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,188.92, 200,392.38 and 104,461.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,188.92, 200,392.38 and 104,461.88 is: 144,180.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,188.92 : 200,392.38 = 104,461.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,188.92/200,392.38 = 104,461.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,188.92x = 200,392.38 × 104,461.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,188.92x = 20,933,364,752.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,933,364,752.47/145,188.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,180.18

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