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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,251.69, 219,377.53 and 35,443.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,251.69, 219,377.53 and 35,443.69 is: 53,165.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,251.69 : 219,377.53 = 35,443.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,251.69/219,377.53 = 35,443.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,251.69x = 219,377.53 × 35,443.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,251.69x = 7,775,548,662.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,775,548,662.15/146,251.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,165.53

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