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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,140.96, 201,154.44 and 103,625.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,140.96, 201,154.44 and 103,625.68 is: 142,634.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,140.96 : 201,154.44 = 103,625.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,140.96/201,154.44 = 103,625.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,140.96x = 201,154.44 × 103,625.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,140.96x = 20,844,765,630.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,844,765,630.02/146,140.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,634.66

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