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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,025.14, 198,811.46 and 145,575.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,025.14, 198,811.46 and 145,575.32 is: 198,199.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,025.14 : 198,811.46 = 145,575.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,025.14/198,811.46 = 145,575.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,025.14x = 198,811.46 × 145,575.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,025.14x = 28,942,041,336.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,942,041,336.36/146,025.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,199.04

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