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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,144.69, 201,680.25 and 79,076.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,144.69, 201,680.25 and 79,076.69 is: 109,126.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,144.69 : 201,680.25 = 79,076.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,144.69/201,680.25 = 79,076.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,144.69x = 201,680.25 × 79,076.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,144.69x = 15,948,206,059.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,948,206,059.73/146,144.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,126.14

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