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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,228.19, 219,297.60 and 61,986.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,228.19, 219,297.60 and 61,986.75 is: 92,961.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,228.19 : 219,297.60 = 61,986.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,228.19/219,297.60 = 61,986.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,228.19x = 219,297.60 × 61,986.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,228.19x = 13,593,545,506.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,593,545,506.80/146,228.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,961.18

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