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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,106.60, 201,633.18 and 82,444.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,106.60, 201,633.18 and 82,444.44 is: 113,776.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,106.60 : 201,633.18 = 82,444.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,106.60/201,633.18 = 82,444.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,106.60x = 201,633.18 × 82,444.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,106.60x = 16,623,534,610.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,623,534,610.52/146,106.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,776.75

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