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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,772.82, 202,476.94 and 99,041.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,772.82, 202,476.94 and 99,041.55 is: 136,630.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,772.82 : 202,476.94 = 99,041.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,772.82/202,476.94 = 99,041.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,772.82x = 202,476.94 × 99,041.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,772.82x = 20,053,629,976.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,053,629,976.86/146,772.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,630.41

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