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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,440.14, 219,409.43 and 79,926.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,440.14, 219,409.43 and 79,926.95 is: 119,753.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,440.14 : 219,409.43 = 79,926.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,440.14/219,409.43 = 79,926.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,440.14x = 219,409.43 × 79,926.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,440.14x = 17,536,725,044.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,536,725,044.46/146,440.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,753.54

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