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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,612.09, 201,006.68 and 97,893.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,612.09, 201,006.68 and 97,893.11 is: 135,134.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,612.09 : 201,006.68 = 97,893.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,612.09/201,006.68 = 97,893.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,612.09x = 201,006.68 × 97,893.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,612.09x = 19,677,169,035.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,677,169,035.97/145,612.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,134.17

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