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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,553.94, 202,248.84 and 82,890.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,553.94, 202,248.84 and 82,890.46 is: 114,391.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,553.94 : 202,248.84 = 82,890.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,553.94/202,248.84 = 82,890.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,553.94x = 202,248.84 × 82,890.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,553.94x = 16,764,499,382.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,764,499,382.07/146,553.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,391.33

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