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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,123.38, 219,106.09 and 51,329.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,123.38, 219,106.09 and 51,329.08 is: 76,965.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,123.38 : 219,106.09 = 51,329.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,123.38/219,106.09 = 51,329.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,123.38x = 219,106.09 × 51,329.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,123.38x = 11,246,514,022.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,246,514,022.10/146,123.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,965.88

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