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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,593.92, 200,918.98 and 81,932.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,593.92, 200,918.98 and 81,932.80 is: 113,066.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,593.92 : 200,918.98 = 81,932.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,593.92/200,918.98 = 81,932.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,593.92x = 200,918.98 × 81,932.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,593.92x = 16,461,854,604.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,461,854,604.54/145,593.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,066.91

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