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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,233.56, 219,358.17 and 41,060.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,233.56, 219,358.17 and 41,060.73 is: 61,593.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,233.56 : 219,358.17 = 41,060.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,233.56/219,358.17 = 41,060.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,233.56x = 219,358.17 × 41,060.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,233.56x = 9,007,007,414.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,007,007,414.26/146,233.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,593.30

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