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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,176.11, 201,722.64 and 79,108.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,176.11, 201,722.64 and 79,108.11 is: 109,168.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,176.11 : 201,722.64 = 79,108.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,176.11/201,722.64 = 79,108.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,176.11x = 201,722.64 × 79,108.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,176.11x = 15,957,896,399.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,957,896,399.07/146,176.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,168.98

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