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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,363.02, 200,611.53 and 88,785.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,363.02, 200,611.53 and 88,785.06 is: 122,529.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,363.02 : 200,611.53 = 88,785.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,363.02/200,611.53 = 88,785.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,363.02x = 200,611.53 × 88,785.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,363.02x = 17,811,306,727.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,811,306,727.74/145,363.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,529.83

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