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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,645.03, 202,335.23 and 89,283.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,645.03, 202,335.23 and 89,283.69 is: 123,190.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,645.03 : 202,335.23 = 89,283.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,645.03/202,335.23 = 89,283.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,645.03x = 202,335.23 × 89,283.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,645.03x = 18,065,235,504.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,065,235,504.98/146,645.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,190.24

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