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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,669.07, 202,403.39 and 79,601.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,669.07, 202,403.39 and 79,601.07 is: 109,849.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,669.07 : 202,403.39 = 79,601.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,669.07/202,403.39 = 79,601.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,669.07x = 202,403.39 × 79,601.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,669.07x = 16,111,526,415.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,111,526,415.63/146,669.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,849.52

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