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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,023.32, 219,047.27 and 46,181.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,023.32, 219,047.27 and 46,181.29 is: 69,275.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,023.32 : 219,047.27 = 46,181.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,023.32/219,047.27 = 46,181.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,023.32x = 219,047.27 × 46,181.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,023.32x = 10,115,885,499.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,115,885,499.58/146,023.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,275.82

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