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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,516.20, 220,211.70 and 127,270.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,516.20, 220,211.70 and 127,270.60 is: 191,285.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,516.20 : 220,211.70 = 127,270.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,516.20/220,211.70 = 127,270.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,516.20x = 220,211.70 × 127,270.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,516.20x = 28,026,475,186.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,026,475,186.02/146,516.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,285.85

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