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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,730.20, 219,512.10 and 127,225.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,730.20, 219,512.10 and 127,225.40 is: 190,332.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,730.20 : 219,512.10 = 127,225.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,730.20/219,512.10 = 127,225.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,730.20x = 219,512.10 × 127,225.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,730.20x = 27,927,514,727.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,927,514,727.34/146,730.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,332.42

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