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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,016.45, 219,226.38 and 100,926.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,016.45, 219,226.38 and 100,926.74 is: 151,529.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,016.45 : 219,226.38 = 100,926.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,016.45/219,226.38 = 100,926.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,016.45x = 219,226.38 × 100,926.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,016.45x = 22,125,802,759.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,125,802,759.27/146,016.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,529.52

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