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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,056.06, 219,081.82 and 74,937.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,056.06, 219,081.82 and 74,937.66 is: 112,405.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,056.06 : 219,081.82 = 74,937.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,056.06/219,081.82 = 74,937.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,056.06x = 219,081.82 × 74,937.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,056.06x = 16,417,477,959.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,417,477,959.49/146,056.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,405.32

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