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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,597.23, 200,890.94 and 81,911.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,597.23, 200,890.94 and 81,911.79 is: 113,019.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,597.23 : 200,890.94 = 81,911.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,597.23/200,890.94 = 81,911.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,597.23x = 200,890.94 × 81,911.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,597.23x = 16,455,336,080.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,455,336,080.62/145,597.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,019.57

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