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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,010.09, 201,481.82 and 82,363.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,010.09, 201,481.82 and 82,363.53 is: 113,654.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,010.09 : 201,481.82 = 82,363.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,010.09/201,481.82 = 82,363.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,010.09x = 201,481.82 × 82,363.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,010.09x = 16,594,753,514.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,594,753,514.21/146,010.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,654.84

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