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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,812.93, 202,616.05 and 82,293.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,812.93, 202,616.05 and 82,293.11 is: 113,572.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,812.93 : 202,616.05 = 82,293.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,812.93/202,616.05 = 82,293.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,812.93x = 202,616.05 × 82,293.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,812.93x = 16,673,905,191.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,673,905,191.22/146,812.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,572.46

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