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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,460.08, 202,107.06 and 82,794.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,460.08, 202,107.06 and 82,794.08 is: 114,251.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,460.08 : 202,107.06 = 82,794.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,460.08/202,107.06 = 82,794.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,460.08x = 202,107.06 × 82,794.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,460.08x = 16,733,268,094.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,733,268,094.20/146,460.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,251.39

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