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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,033.80, 217,994.35 and 128,319.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,033.80, 217,994.35 and 128,319.10 is: 191,550.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,033.80 : 217,994.35 = 128,319.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,033.80/217,994.35 = 128,319.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,033.80x = 217,994.35 × 128,319.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,033.80x = 27,972,838,155.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,972,838,155.49/146,033.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,550.44

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