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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,195.70, 219,661.55 and 146,353.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,195.70, 219,661.55 and 146,353.71 is: 218,405.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,195.70 : 219,661.55 = 146,353.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,195.70/219,661.55 = 146,353.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,195.70x = 219,661.55 × 146,353.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,195.70x = 32,148,282,786.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,148,282,786.85/147,195.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,405.04

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