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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,674.20, 201,034.16 and 82,014.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,674.20, 201,034.16 and 82,014.27 is: 113,181.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,674.20 : 201,034.16 = 82,014.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,674.20/201,034.16 = 82,014.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,674.20x = 201,034.16 × 82,014.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,674.20x = 16,487,669,467.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,487,669,467.39/145,674.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,181.81

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