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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,107.88, 219,132.62 and 46,251.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,107.88, 219,132.62 and 46,251.08 is: 69,367.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,107.88 : 219,132.62 = 46,251.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,107.88/219,132.62 = 46,251.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,107.88x = 219,132.62 × 46,251.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,107.88x = 10,135,120,338.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,135,120,338.23/146,107.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,367.38

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