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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,050.80, 218,019.68 and 128,336.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,050.80, 218,019.68 and 128,336.10 is: 191,575.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,050.80 : 218,019.68 = 128,336.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,050.80/218,019.68 = 128,336.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,050.80x = 218,019.68 × 128,336.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,050.80x = 27,979,794,812.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,979,794,812.77/146,050.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,575.77

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