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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,243.18, 219,321.18 and 62,001.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,243.18, 219,321.18 and 62,001.99 is: 92,984.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,243.18 : 219,321.18 = 62,001.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,243.18/219,321.18 = 62,001.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,243.18x = 219,321.18 × 62,001.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,243.18x = 13,598,349,609.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,598,349,609.15/146,243.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,984.50

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