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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,010.09, 219,016.89 and 57,305.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,010.09, 219,016.89 and 57,305.37 is: 85,958.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,010.09 : 219,016.89 = 57,305.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,010.09/219,016.89 = 57,305.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,010.09x = 219,016.89 × 57,305.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,010.09x = 12,550,843,917.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,550,843,917.70/146,010.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,958.74

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