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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,623.27, 218,459.81 and 66,744.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,623.27, 218,459.81 and 66,744.25 is: 100,127.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,623.27 : 218,459.81 = 66,744.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,623.27/218,459.81 = 66,744.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,623.27x = 218,459.81 × 66,744.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,623.27x = 14,580,936,835.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,580,936,835.42/145,623.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,127.80

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