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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,603.83, 219,815.02 and 99,714.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,603.83, 219,815.02 and 99,714.55 is: 149,510.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,603.83 : 219,815.02 = 99,714.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,603.83/219,815.02 = 99,714.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,603.83x = 219,815.02 × 99,714.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,603.83x = 21,918,755,802.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,918,755,802.54/146,603.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,510.12

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