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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,143.24, 219,284.52 and 101,233.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,143.24, 219,284.52 and 101,233.81 is: 151,898.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,143.24 : 219,284.52 = 101,233.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,143.24/219,284.52 = 101,233.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,143.24x = 219,284.52 × 101,233.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,143.24x = 22,199,007,433.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,199,007,433.62/146,143.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,898.97

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