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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,743.02, 202,516.56 and 83,090.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,743.02, 202,516.56 and 83,090.34 is: 114,671.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,743.02 : 202,516.56 = 83,090.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,743.02/202,516.56 = 83,090.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,743.02x = 202,516.56 × 83,090.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,743.02x = 16,827,169,826.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,827,169,826.03/146,743.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,671.01

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