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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,233.23, 219,357.63 and 46,401.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,233.23, 219,357.63 and 46,401.14 is: 69,604.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,233.23 : 219,357.63 = 46,401.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,233.23/219,357.63 = 46,401.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,233.23x = 219,357.63 × 46,401.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,233.23x = 10,178,443,002.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,178,443,002.91/146,233.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,604.17

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