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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,141.82, 219,219.10 and 46,309.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,141.82, 219,219.10 and 46,309.38 is: 69,466.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,141.82 : 219,219.10 = 46,309.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,141.82/219,219.10 = 46,309.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,141.82x = 219,219.10 × 46,309.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,141.82x = 10,151,900,605.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,151,900,605.16/146,141.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,466.09

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