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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,951.67, 201,505.25 and 111,897.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,951.67, 201,505.25 and 111,897.05 is: 154,488.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,951.67 : 201,505.25 = 111,897.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,951.67/201,505.25 = 111,897.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,951.67x = 201,505.25 × 111,897.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,951.67x = 22,547,842,306.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,547,842,306.73/145,951.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,488.41

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