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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,101.08, 201,587.04 and 82,415.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,101.08, 201,587.04 and 82,415.64 is: 113,715.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,101.08 : 201,587.04 = 82,415.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,101.08/201,587.04 = 82,415.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,101.08x = 201,587.04 × 82,415.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,101.08x = 16,613,924,917.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,613,924,917.31/146,101.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,715.28

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