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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,824.80, 220,086.72 and 99,444.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,824.80, 220,086.72 and 99,444.84 is: 149,065.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,824.80 : 220,086.72 = 99,444.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,824.80/220,086.72 = 99,444.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,824.80x = 220,086.72 × 99,444.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,824.80x = 21,886,488,656.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,886,488,656.52/146,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,065.34

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