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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,324.80, 200,553.30 and 81,661.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,324.80, 200,553.30 and 81,661.32 is: 112,695.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,324.80 : 200,553.30 = 81,661.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,324.80/200,553.30 = 81,661.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,324.80x = 200,553.30 × 81,661.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,324.80x = 16,377,447,208.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,377,447,208.36/145,324.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,695.47

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