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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,752.04, 201,115.62 and 82,085.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,752.04, 201,115.62 and 82,085.80 is: 113,265.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,752.04 : 201,115.62 = 82,085.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,752.04/201,115.62 = 82,085.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,752.04x = 201,115.62 × 82,085.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,752.04x = 16,508,736,560.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,508,736,560.20/145,752.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,265.90

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