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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,162.86, 219,267.15 and 61,923.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,162.86, 219,267.15 and 61,923.22 is: 92,894.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,162.86 : 219,267.15 = 61,923.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,162.86/219,267.15 = 61,923.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,162.86x = 219,267.15 × 61,923.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,162.86x = 13,577,727,968.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,577,727,968.22/146,162.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,894.51

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