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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,820.10, 220,230.15 and 122,325.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,820.10, 220,230.15 and 122,325.70 is: 183,488.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,820.10 : 220,230.15 = 122,325.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,820.10/220,230.15 = 122,325.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,820.10x = 220,230.15 × 122,325.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,820.10x = 26,939,807,259.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,939,807,259.86/146,820.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,488.55

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