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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,568.96, 200,889.09 and 81,909.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,568.96, 200,889.09 and 81,909.02 is: 113,036.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,568.96 : 200,889.09 = 81,909.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,568.96/200,889.09 = 81,909.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,568.96x = 200,889.09 × 81,909.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,568.96x = 16,454,628,490.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,454,628,490.59/145,568.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,036.66

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