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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,450.40, 202,110.24 and 82,794.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,450.40, 202,110.24 and 82,794.12 is: 114,260.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,450.40 : 202,110.24 = 82,794.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,450.40/202,110.24 = 82,794.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,450.40x = 202,110.24 × 82,794.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,450.40x = 16,733,539,463.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,733,539,463.79/146,450.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,260.80

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