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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,116.98, 219,173.04 and 46,276.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,116.98, 219,173.04 and 46,276.98 is: 69,414.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,116.98 : 219,173.04 = 46,276.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,116.98/219,173.04 = 46,276.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,116.98x = 219,173.04 × 46,276.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,116.98x = 10,142,666,388.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,142,666,388.62/146,116.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,414.70

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