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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,896.84, 218,845.32 and 35,088.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,896.84, 218,845.32 and 35,088.84 is: 52,633.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,896.84 : 218,845.32 = 35,088.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,896.84/218,845.32 = 35,088.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,896.84x = 218,845.32 × 35,088.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,896.84x = 7,679,028,418.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,679,028,418.23/145,896.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,633.27

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