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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,551.08, 200,859.62 and 81,889.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,551.08, 200,859.62 and 81,889.22 is: 113,006.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,551.08 : 200,859.62 = 81,889.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,551.08/200,859.62 = 81,889.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,551.08x = 200,859.62 × 81,889.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,551.08x = 16,448,237,611.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,448,237,611.30/145,551.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,006.63

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