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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,766.09, 201,156.32 and 82,124.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,766.09, 201,156.32 and 82,124.39 is: 113,331.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,766.09 : 201,156.32 = 82,124.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,766.09/201,156.32 = 82,124.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,766.09x = 201,156.32 × 82,124.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,766.09x = 16,519,838,658.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,519,838,658.24/145,766.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,331.15

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