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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,136.90, 219,464.55 and 112,937.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,136.90, 219,464.55 and 112,937.70 is: 169,606.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,136.90 : 219,464.55 = 112,937.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,136.90/219,464.55 = 112,937.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,136.90x = 219,464.55 × 112,937.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,136.90x = 24,785,821,508.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,785,821,508.54/146,136.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,606.87

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