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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,215.60, 219,553.80 and 84,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,215.60, 219,553.80 and 84,007.60 is: 126,143.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,215.60 : 219,553.80 = 84,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,215.60/219,553.80 = 84,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,215.60x = 219,553.80 × 84,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,215.60x = 18,444,187,808.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,444,187,808.88/146,215.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,143.78

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