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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,511.12, 200,633.58 and 99,592.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,511.12, 200,633.58 and 99,592.91 is: 137,320.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,511.12 : 200,633.58 = 99,592.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,511.12/200,633.58 = 99,592.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,511.12x = 200,633.58 × 99,592.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,511.12x = 19,981,682,075.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,981,682,075.92/145,511.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,320.65

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