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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,025.21, 219,059.37 and 46,162.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,025.21, 219,059.37 and 46,162.74 is: 69,250.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,025.21 : 219,059.37 = 46,162.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,025.21/219,059.37 = 46,162.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,025.21x = 219,059.37 × 46,162.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,025.21x = 10,112,380,741.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,112,380,741.87/146,025.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,250.92

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