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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,083.36, 201,590.94 and 82,427.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,083.36, 201,590.94 and 82,427.08 is: 113,747.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,083.36 : 201,590.94 = 82,427.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,083.36/201,590.94 = 82,427.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,083.36x = 201,590.94 × 82,427.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,083.36x = 16,616,552,538.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,616,552,538.66/146,083.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,747.06

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