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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,675.60, 202,377.63 and 83,013.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,675.60, 202,377.63 and 83,013.39 is: 114,538.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,675.60 : 202,377.63 = 83,013.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,675.60/202,377.63 = 83,013.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,675.60x = 202,377.63 × 83,013.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,675.60x = 16,800,054,233.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,800,054,233.18/146,675.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,538.85

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