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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,590.20, 220,371.30 and 127,344.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,590.20, 220,371.30 and 127,344.60 is: 191,439.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,590.20 : 220,371.30 = 127,344.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,590.20/220,371.30 = 127,344.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,590.20x = 220,371.30 × 127,344.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,590.20x = 28,063,095,049.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,063,095,049.98/146,590.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,439.09

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