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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,016.80, 219,052.24 and 46,202.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,016.80, 219,052.24 and 46,202.12 is: 69,311.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,016.80 : 219,052.24 = 46,202.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,016.80/219,052.24 = 46,202.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,016.80x = 219,052.24 × 46,202.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,016.80x = 10,120,677,878.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,120,677,878.75/146,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,311.74

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