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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,800.22, 202,583.19 and 79,732.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,800.22, 202,583.19 and 79,732.70 is: 110,030.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,800.22 : 202,583.19 = 79,732.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,800.22/202,583.19 = 79,732.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,800.22x = 202,583.19 × 79,732.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,800.22x = 16,152,504,713.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,152,504,713.31/146,800.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,030.52

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