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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,041.02, 219,083.00 and 46,178.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,041.02, 219,083.00 and 46,178.55 is: 69,274.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,041.02 : 219,083.00 = 46,178.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,041.02/219,083.00 = 46,178.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,041.02x = 219,083.00 × 46,178.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,041.02x = 10,116,935,038.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,116,935,038.76/146,041.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,274.61

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