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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,658.13, 202,388.22 and 79,590.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,658.13, 202,388.22 and 79,590.13 is: 109,834.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,658.13 : 202,388.22 = 79,590.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,658.13/202,388.22 = 79,590.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,658.13x = 202,388.22 × 79,590.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,658.13x = 16,108,104,740.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,108,104,740.27/146,658.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,834.38

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