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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,322.80, 200,550.54 and 81,659.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,322.80, 200,550.54 and 81,659.32 is: 112,692.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,322.80 : 200,550.54 = 81,659.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,322.80/200,550.54 = 81,659.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,322.80x = 200,550.54 × 81,659.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,322.80x = 16,376,820,722.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,376,820,722.03/145,322.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,692.71

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