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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,573.60, 219,860.40 and 91,277.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,573.60, 219,860.40 and 91,277.60 is: 136,916.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,573.60 : 219,860.40 = 91,277.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,573.60/219,860.40 = 91,277.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,573.60x = 219,860.40 × 91,277.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,573.60x = 20,068,329,647.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,068,329,647.04/146,573.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,916.40

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