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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,633.38, 201,036.25 and 97,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,633.38, 201,036.25 and 97,914.40 is: 135,163.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,633.38 : 201,036.25 = 97,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,633.38/201,036.25 = 97,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,633.38x = 201,036.25 × 97,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,633.38x = 19,684,343,797
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,684,343,797/145,633.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,163.68

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