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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,066.48, 201,084.36 and 139,379.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,066.48, 201,084.36 and 139,379.12 is: 191,878.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,066.48 : 201,084.36 = 139,379.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,066.48/201,084.36 = 139,379.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,066.48x = 201,084.36 × 139,379.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,066.48x = 28,026,961,142.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,026,961,142.56/146,066.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,878.12

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