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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,011.48, 219,056.13 and 46,173.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,011.48, 219,056.13 and 46,173.51 is: 69,272.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,011.48 : 219,056.13 = 46,173.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,011.48/219,056.13 = 46,173.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,011.48x = 219,056.13 × 46,173.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,011.48x = 10,114,590,409.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,114,590,409.12/146,011.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,272.57

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