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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,581.25, 200,789.94 and 127,646.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,581.25, 200,789.94 and 127,646.23 is: 176,053.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,581.25 : 200,789.94 = 127,646.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,581.25/200,789.94 = 127,646.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,581.25x = 200,789.94 × 127,646.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,581.25x = 25,630,078,862.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,630,078,862.93/145,581.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,053.43

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