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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,179.17, 219,250.53 and 41,006.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,179.17, 219,250.53 and 41,006.34 is: 61,504.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,179.17 : 219,250.53 = 41,006.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,179.17/219,250.53 = 41,006.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,179.17x = 219,250.53 × 41,006.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,179.17x = 8,990,661,778.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,990,661,778.36/146,179.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,504.40

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