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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,166.20, 220,166.10 and 127,661.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,166.20, 220,166.10 and 127,661.40 is: 190,986.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,166.20 : 220,166.10 = 127,661.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,166.20/220,166.10 = 127,661.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,166.20x = 220,166.10 × 127,661.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,166.20x = 28,106,712,558.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,106,712,558.54/147,166.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,986.19

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