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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,224.04, 201,838.23 and 103,708.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,224.04, 201,838.23 and 103,708.76 is: 143,152.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,224.04 : 201,838.23 = 103,708.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,224.04/201,838.23 = 103,708.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,224.04x = 201,838.23 × 103,708.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,224.04x = 20,932,391,544.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,932,391,544.70/146,224.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,152.88

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