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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,105.07, 201,623.04 and 81,575.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,105.07, 201,623.04 and 81,575.30 is: 112,572.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,105.07 : 201,623.04 = 81,575.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,105.07/201,623.04 = 81,575.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,105.07x = 201,623.04 × 81,575.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,105.07x = 16,447,459,974.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,447,459,974.91/146,105.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,572.82

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