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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,513.10, 202,189.30 and 79,445.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,513.10, 202,189.30 and 79,445.10 is: 109,634.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,513.10 : 202,189.30 = 79,445.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,513.10/202,189.30 = 79,445.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,513.10x = 202,189.30 × 79,445.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,513.10x = 16,062,949,157.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,062,949,157.43/146,513.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,634.90

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