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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,013.83, 201,590.30 and 111,956.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,013.83, 201,590.30 and 111,956.86 is: 154,570.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,013.83 : 201,590.30 = 111,956.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,013.83/201,590.30 = 111,956.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,013.83x = 201,590.30 × 111,956.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,013.83x = 22,569,415,986.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,569,415,986.51/146,013.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,570.40

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