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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,196.88, 200,284.82 and 91,388.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,196.88, 200,284.82 and 91,388.48 is: 126,061.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,196.88 : 200,284.82 = 91,388.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,196.88/200,284.82 = 91,388.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,196.88x = 200,284.82 × 91,388.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,196.88x = 18,303,723,808.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,303,723,808.51/145,196.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,061.42

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