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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,630.70, 220,101.58 and 129,872.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,630.70, 220,101.58 and 129,872.49 is: 194,946.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,630.70 : 220,101.58 = 129,872.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,630.70/220,101.58 = 129,872.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,630.70x = 220,101.58 × 129,872.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,630.70x = 28,585,140,748.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,585,140,748.23/146,630.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,946.50

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