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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,050.60, 218,903.10 and 61,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,050.60, 218,903.10 and 61,810.60 is: 92,642.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,050.60 : 218,903.10 = 61,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,050.60/218,903.10 = 61,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,050.60x = 218,903.10 × 61,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,050.60x = 13,530,531,952.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,530,531,952.86/146,050.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,642.77

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