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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,524.60, 218,294.19 and 52,030.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,524.60, 218,294.19 and 52,030.35 is: 78,048.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,524.60 : 218,294.19 = 52,030.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,524.60/218,294.19 = 52,030.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,524.60x = 218,294.19 × 52,030.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,524.60x = 11,357,923,108.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,357,923,108.67/145,524.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,048.13

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