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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,545.20, 219,234.60 and 127,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,545.20, 219,234.60 and 127,040.40 is: 190,055.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,545.20 : 219,234.60 = 127,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,545.20/219,234.60 = 127,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,545.20x = 219,234.60 × 127,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,545.20x = 27,851,651,277.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,851,651,277.84/146,545.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,055.02

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