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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,024.02, 219,057.50 and 46,161.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,024.02, 219,057.50 and 46,161.55 is: 69,249.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,024.02 : 219,057.50 = 46,161.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,024.02/219,057.50 = 46,161.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,024.02x = 219,057.50 × 46,161.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,024.02x = 10,112,033,739.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,112,033,739.13/146,024.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,249.11

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