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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,090.12, 201,604.38 and 79,022.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,090.12, 201,604.38 and 79,022.12 is: 109,050.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,090.12 : 201,604.38 = 79,022.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,090.12/201,604.38 = 79,022.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,090.12x = 201,604.38 × 79,022.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,090.12x = 15,931,205,508.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,931,205,508.89/146,090.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,050.53

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