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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,221.95, 219,419.01 and 61,975.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,221.95, 219,419.01 and 61,975.98 is: 93,000.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,221.95 : 219,419.01 = 61,975.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,221.95/219,419.01 = 61,975.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,221.95x = 219,419.01 × 61,975.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,221.95x = 13,598,708,175.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,598,708,175.38/146,221.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,000.46

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