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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,237.40, 219,615.30 and 113,038.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,237.40, 219,615.30 and 113,038.20 is: 169,757.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,237.40 : 219,615.30 = 113,038.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,237.40/219,615.30 = 113,038.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,237.40x = 219,615.30 × 113,038.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,237.40x = 24,824,918,204.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,824,918,204.46/146,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,757.66

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