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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,426.86, 200,717.82 and 94,367.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,426.86, 200,717.82 and 94,367.92 is: 130,246.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,426.86 : 200,717.82 = 94,367.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,426.86/200,717.82 = 94,367.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,426.86x = 200,717.82 × 94,367.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,426.86x = 18,941,323,180.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,941,323,180.33/145,426.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,246.39

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