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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,277.17, 200,019.05 and 123,970.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,277.17, 200,019.05 and 123,970.93 is: 170,684.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,277.17 : 200,019.05 = 123,970.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,277.17/200,019.05 = 123,970.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,277.17x = 200,019.05 × 123,970.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,277.17x = 24,796,547,026.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,796,547,026.36/145,277.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,684.40

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