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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,046.24, 219,070.08 and 46,202.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,046.24, 219,070.08 and 46,202.40 is: 69,303.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,046.24 : 219,070.08 = 46,202.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,046.24/219,070.08 = 46,202.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,046.24x = 219,070.08 × 46,202.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,046.24x = 10,121,563,464.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,121,563,464.19/146,046.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,303.83

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