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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,026.66, 201,608.01 and 111,969.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,026.66, 201,608.01 and 111,969.72 is: 154,588.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,026.66 : 201,608.01 = 111,969.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,026.66/201,608.01 = 111,969.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,026.66x = 201,608.01 × 111,969.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,026.66x = 22,573,992,429.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,573,992,429.46/146,026.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,588.16

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