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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,422.90, 146,741.67 and 79,520.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,422.90, 146,741.67 and 79,520.10 is: 109,646.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,422.90 : 146,741.67 = 79,520.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,422.90/146,741.67 = 79,520.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,422.90x = 146,741.67 × 79,520.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,422.90x = 11,668,912,272.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,668,912,272.57/106,422.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,646.63

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