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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,220.60, 219,417.30 and 96,444.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,220.60, 219,417.30 and 96,444.60 is: 144,723.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,220.60 : 219,417.30 = 96,444.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,220.60/219,417.30 = 96,444.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,220.60x = 219,417.30 × 96,444.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,220.60x = 21,161,613,731.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,161,613,731.58/146,220.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,723.89

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