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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,273.68, 200,466.90 and 81,622.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,273.68, 200,466.90 and 81,622.08 is: 112,632.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,273.68 : 200,466.90 = 81,622.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,273.68/200,466.90 = 81,622.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,273.68x = 200,466.90 × 81,622.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,273.68x = 16,362,525,349.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,362,525,349.15/145,273.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,632.41

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