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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,023.16, 201,603.18 and 111,966.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,023.16, 201,603.18 and 111,966.22 is: 154,583.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,023.16 : 201,603.18 = 111,966.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,023.16/201,603.18 = 111,966.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,023.16x = 201,603.18 × 111,966.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,023.16x = 22,572,744,912.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,572,744,912.63/146,023.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,583.33

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