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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,637.07, 201,041.10 and 97,918.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,637.07, 201,041.10 and 97,918.08 is: 135,168.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,637.07 : 201,041.10 = 97,918.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,637.07/201,041.10 = 97,918.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,637.07x = 201,041.10 × 97,918.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,637.07x = 19,685,558,513.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,685,558,513.09/145,637.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,168.60

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