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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,587.88, 219,509.66 and 122,832.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,587.88, 219,509.66 and 122,832.95 is: 183,937.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,587.88 : 219,509.66 = 122,832.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,587.88/219,509.66 = 122,832.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,587.88x = 219,509.66 × 122,832.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,587.88x = 26,963,019,947.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,963,019,947.15/146,587.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,937.59

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