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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,548.60, 219,822.90 and 137,800.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,548.60, 219,822.90 and 137,800.60 is: 206,700.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,548.60 : 219,822.90 = 137,800.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,548.60/219,822.90 = 137,800.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,548.60x = 219,822.90 × 137,800.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,548.60x = 30,291,727,513.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,291,727,513.74/146,548.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,700.90

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