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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,133.38, 201,664.07 and 79,065.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,133.38, 201,664.07 and 79,065.38 is: 109,110.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,133.38 : 201,664.07 = 79,065.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,133.38/201,664.07 = 79,065.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,133.38x = 201,664.07 × 79,065.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,133.38x = 15,944,644,923.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,944,644,923.25/146,133.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,110.22

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