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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,142.24, 219,283.02 and 101,232.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,142.24, 219,283.02 and 101,232.81 is: 151,897.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,142.24 : 219,283.02 = 101,232.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,142.24/219,283.02 = 101,232.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,142.24x = 219,283.02 × 101,232.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,142.24x = 22,198,636,299.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,198,636,299.89/146,142.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,897.47

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