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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,883.10, 221,496.60 and 128,200.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,883.10, 221,496.60 and 128,200.10 is: 192,015.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,883.10 : 221,496.60 = 128,200.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,883.10/221,496.60 = 128,200.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,883.10x = 221,496.60 × 128,200.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,883.10x = 28,395,886,269.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,395,886,269.66/147,883.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,015.76

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