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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,977.41, 201,414.35 and 82,302.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,977.41, 201,414.35 and 82,302.90 is: 113,558.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,977.41 : 201,414.35 = 82,302.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,977.41/201,414.35 = 82,302.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,977.41x = 201,414.35 × 82,302.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,977.41x = 16,576,984,695.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,576,984,695.10/145,977.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,558.57

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