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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,522.20, 219,783.30 and 131,747.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,522.20, 219,783.30 and 131,747.80 is: 197,621.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,522.20 : 219,783.30 = 131,747.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,522.20/219,783.30 = 131,747.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,522.20x = 219,783.30 × 131,747.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,522.20x = 28,955,966,251.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,955,966,251.74/146,522.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,621.70

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