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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,070.68, 219,196.74 and 93,517.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,070.68, 219,196.74 and 93,517.88 is: 140,334.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,070.68 : 219,196.74 = 93,517.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,070.68/219,196.74 = 93,517.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,070.68x = 219,196.74 × 93,517.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,070.68x = 20,498,814,427.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,498,814,427.71/146,070.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,334.90

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