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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,037.24, 219,078.36 and 61,797.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,037.24, 219,078.36 and 61,797.84 is: 92,706.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,037.24 : 219,078.36 = 61,797.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,037.24/219,078.36 = 61,797.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,037.24x = 219,078.36 × 61,797.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,037.24x = 13,538,569,438.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,538,569,438.74/146,037.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,706.28

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