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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,220.60, 219,039.30 and 83,818.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,220.60, 219,039.30 and 83,818.20 is: 125,560.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,220.60 : 219,039.30 = 83,818.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,220.60/219,039.30 = 83,818.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,220.60x = 219,039.30 × 83,818.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,220.60x = 18,359,479,855.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,359,479,855.26/146,220.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,560.15

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