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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,108.26, 218,830.24 and 114,320.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,108.26, 218,830.24 and 114,320.22 is: 171,220.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,108.26 : 218,830.24 = 114,320.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,108.26/218,830.24 = 114,320.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,108.26x = 218,830.24 × 114,320.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,108.26x = 25,016,721,179.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,016,721,179.45/146,108.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,220.44

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