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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,484.82, 233,951.94 and 145,515.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,484.82, 233,951.94 and 145,515.30 is: 200,865.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,484.82 : 233,951.94 = 145,515.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,484.82/233,951.94 = 145,515.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,484.82x = 233,951.94 × 145,515.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,484.82x = 34,043,586,734.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,043,586,734.68/169,484.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,865.11

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