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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,790.34, 201,189.79 and 82,148.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,790.34, 201,189.79 and 82,148.64 is: 113,364.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,790.34 : 201,189.79 = 82,148.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,790.34/201,189.79 = 82,148.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,790.34x = 201,189.79 × 82,148.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,790.34x = 16,527,467,630.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,527,467,630.39/145,790.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,364.63

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