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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,648.70, 220,240.35 and 128,277.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,648.70, 220,240.35 and 128,277.90 is: 192,650.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,648.70 : 220,240.35 = 128,277.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,648.70/220,240.35 = 128,277.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,648.70x = 220,240.35 × 128,277.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,648.70x = 28,251,969,593.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,251,969,593.27/146,648.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,650.67

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