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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,925.75, 201,377.59 and 82,263.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,925.75, 201,377.59 and 82,263.55 is: 113,523.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,925.75 : 201,377.59 = 82,263.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,925.75/201,377.59 = 82,263.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,925.75x = 201,377.59 × 82,263.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,925.75x = 16,566,035,575.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,566,035,575.06/145,925.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,523.73

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