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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,579.80, 219,869.70 and 128,500.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,579.80, 219,869.70 and 128,500.60 is: 192,750.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,579.80 : 219,869.70 = 128,500.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,579.80/219,869.70 = 128,500.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,579.80x = 219,869.70 × 128,500.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,579.80x = 28,253,388,371.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,253,388,371.82/146,579.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,750.90

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