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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,613.67, 202,309.81 and 82,086.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,613.67, 202,309.81 and 82,086.55 is: 113,269.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,613.67 : 202,309.81 = 82,086.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,613.67/202,309.81 = 82,086.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,613.67x = 202,309.81 × 82,086.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,613.67x = 16,606,914,334.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,606,914,334.06/146,613.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,269.89

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