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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,570.50, 202,267.29 and 82,906.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,570.50, 202,267.29 and 82,906.93 is: 114,411.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,570.50 : 202,267.29 = 82,906.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,570.50/202,267.29 = 82,906.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,570.50x = 202,267.29 × 82,906.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,570.50x = 16,769,360,053.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,769,360,053.32/146,570.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,411.56

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