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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,697.93, 202,447.96 and 83,034.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,697.93, 202,447.96 and 83,034.36 is: 114,590.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,697.93 : 202,447.96 = 83,034.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,697.93/202,447.96 = 83,034.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,697.93x = 202,447.96 × 83,034.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,697.93x = 16,810,136,584.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,810,136,584.32/146,697.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,590.14

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