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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,300.20, 219,303.42 and 99,575.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,300.20, 219,303.42 and 99,575.08 is: 149,262.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,300.20 : 219,303.42 = 99,575.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,300.20/219,303.42 = 99,575.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,300.20x = 219,303.42 × 99,575.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,300.20x = 21,837,155,590.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,837,155,590.77/146,300.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,262.65

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