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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,525.13, 218,471.04 and 134,013.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,525.13, 218,471.04 and 134,013.96 is: 199,816.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,525.13 : 218,471.04 = 134,013.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,525.13/218,471.04 = 134,013.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,525.13x = 218,471.04 × 134,013.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,525.13x = 29,278,169,215.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,278,169,215.72/146,525.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,816.71

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