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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,965.60, 218,948.40 and 67,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,965.60, 218,948.40 and 67,233.60 is: 100,850.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,965.60 : 218,948.40 = 67,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,965.60/218,948.40 = 67,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,965.60x = 218,948.40 × 67,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,965.60x = 14,720,689,146.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,720,689,146.24/145,965.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,850.40

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