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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,880.26, 202,695.30 and 79,812.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,880.26, 202,695.30 and 79,812.26 is: 110,141.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,880.26 : 202,695.30 = 79,812.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,880.26/202,695.30 = 79,812.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,880.26x = 202,695.30 × 79,812.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,880.26x = 16,177,569,984.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,177,569,984.38/146,880.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,141.21

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