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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,736.96, 202,680.24 and 113,153.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,736.96, 202,680.24 and 113,153.28 is: 156,292.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,736.96 : 202,680.24 = 113,153.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,736.96/202,680.24 = 113,153.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,736.96x = 202,680.24 × 113,153.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,736.96x = 22,933,933,947.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,933,933,947.19/146,736.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,292.82

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