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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,908.70, 220,363.05 and 105,436.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,908.70, 220,363.05 and 105,436.70 is: 158,155.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,908.70 : 220,363.05 = 105,436.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,908.70/220,363.05 = 105,436.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,908.70x = 220,363.05 × 105,436.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,908.70x = 23,234,352,793.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,234,352,793.94/146,908.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,155.05

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