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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,093.76, 219,112.98 and 51,301.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,093.76, 219,112.98 and 51,301.68 is: 76,942.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,093.76 : 219,112.98 = 51,301.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,093.76/219,112.98 = 51,301.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,093.76x = 219,112.98 × 51,301.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,093.76x = 11,240,863,983.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,240,863,983.81/146,093.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,942.81

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