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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,770.60, 220,155.90 and 76,633.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,770.60, 220,155.90 and 76,633.60 is: 114,950.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,770.60 : 220,155.90 = 76,633.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,770.60/220,155.90 = 76,633.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,770.60x = 220,155.90 × 76,633.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,770.60x = 16,871,339,178.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,871,339,178.24/146,770.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,950.40

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