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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,951.30, 220,489.35 and 80,313.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,951.30, 220,489.35 and 80,313.57 is: 120,504.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,951.30 : 220,489.35 = 80,313.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,951.30/220,489.35 = 80,313.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,951.30x = 220,489.35 × 80,313.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,951.30x = 17,708,286,845.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,708,286,845.48/146,951.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,504.46

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