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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,027.10, 219,040.65 and 99,371.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,027.10, 219,040.65 and 99,371.10 is: 149,056.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,027.10 : 219,040.65 = 99,371.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,027.10/219,040.65 = 99,371.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,027.10x = 219,040.65 × 99,371.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,027.10x = 21,766,310,335.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,766,310,335.22/146,027.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,056.65

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