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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,418.89, 207,444.62 and 145,743.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,418.89, 207,444.62 and 145,743.58 is: 199,669.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,418.89 : 207,444.62 = 145,743.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,418.89/207,444.62 = 145,743.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,418.89x = 207,444.62 × 145,743.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,418.89x = 30,233,721,570.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,233,721,570.54/151,418.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,669.42

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