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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,070.57, 219,216.69 and 98,573.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,070.57, 219,216.69 and 98,573.25 is: 147,934.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,070.57 : 219,216.69 = 98,573.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,070.57/219,216.69 = 98,573.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,070.57x = 219,216.69 × 98,573.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,070.57x = 21,608,901,587.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,608,901,587.54/146,070.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,934.67

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