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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,076.25, 201,585.24 and 79,008.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,076.25, 201,585.24 and 79,008.25 is: 109,031.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,076.25 : 201,585.24 = 79,008.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,076.25/201,585.24 = 79,008.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,076.25x = 201,585.24 × 79,008.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,076.25x = 15,926,897,038.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,926,897,038.23/146,076.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,031.39

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