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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,076.40, 220,614.60 and 130,163.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,076.40, 220,614.60 and 130,163.60 is: 195,245.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,076.40 : 220,614.60 = 130,163.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,076.40/220,614.60 = 130,163.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,076.40x = 220,614.60 × 130,163.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,076.40x = 28,715,990,548.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,715,990,548.56/147,076.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,245.40

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