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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,266.02, 219,399.06 and 52,771.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,266.02, 219,399.06 and 52,771.74 is: 79,157.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,266.02 : 219,399.06 = 52,771.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,266.02/219,399.06 = 52,771.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,266.02x = 219,399.06 × 52,771.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,266.02x = 11,578,070,150.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,578,070,150.56/146,266.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,157.62

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