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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,134.38, 201,665.45 and 79,066.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,134.38, 201,665.45 and 79,066.38 is: 109,111.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,134.38 : 201,665.45 = 79,066.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,134.38/201,665.45 = 79,066.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,134.38x = 201,665.45 × 79,066.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,134.38x = 15,944,957,102.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,944,957,102.57/146,134.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,111.61

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