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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,270.24, 219,380.27 and 46,408.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,270.24, 219,380.27 and 46,408.18 is: 69,604.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,270.24 : 219,380.27 = 46,408.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,270.24/219,380.27 = 46,408.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,270.24x = 219,380.27 × 46,408.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,270.24x = 10,181,039,058.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,181,039,058.61/146,270.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,604.31

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