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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,520.20, 219,197.10 and 127,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,520.20, 219,197.10 and 127,015.40 is: 190,017.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,520.20 : 219,197.10 = 127,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,520.20/219,197.10 = 127,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,520.20x = 219,197.10 × 127,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,520.20x = 27,841,407,335.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,841,407,335.34/146,520.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,017.54

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