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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,141.07, 219,217.99 and 46,308.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,141.07, 219,217.99 and 46,308.62 is: 69,464.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,141.07 : 219,217.99 = 46,308.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,141.07/219,217.99 = 46,308.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,141.07x = 219,217.99 × 46,308.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,141.07x = 10,151,682,596.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,151,682,596.07/146,141.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,464.95

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