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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,445.27, 200,681.78 and 84,181.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,445.27, 200,681.78 and 84,181.95 is: 116,152.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,445.27 : 200,681.78 = 84,181.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,445.27/200,681.78 = 84,181.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,445.27x = 200,681.78 × 84,181.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,445.27x = 16,893,783,148.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,893,783,148.96/145,445.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,152.17

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