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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,842.20, 218,763.30 and 133,376.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,842.20, 218,763.30 and 133,376.30 is: 200,064.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,842.20 : 218,763.30 = 133,376.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,842.20/218,763.30 = 133,376.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,842.20x = 218,763.30 × 133,376.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,842.20x = 29,177,839,529.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,177,839,529.79/145,842.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,064.45

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