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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,819.70, 220,229.55 and 127,136.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,819.70, 220,229.55 and 127,136.70 is: 190,705.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,819.70 : 220,229.55 = 127,136.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,819.70/220,229.55 = 127,136.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,819.70x = 220,229.55 × 127,136.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,819.70x = 27,999,258,229.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,999,258,229.49/146,819.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,705.05

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