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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,664.08, 201,013.34 and 81,133.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,664.08, 201,013.34 and 81,133.12 is: 111,961.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,664.08 : 201,013.34 = 81,133.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,664.08/201,013.34 = 81,133.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,664.08x = 201,013.34 × 81,133.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,664.08x = 16,308,838,025.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,308,838,025.09/145,664.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,961.98

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