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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,275.24, 219,420.38 and 41,102.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,275.24, 219,420.38 and 41,102.41 is: 61,655.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,275.24 : 219,420.38 = 41,102.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,275.24/219,420.38 = 41,102.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,275.24x = 219,420.38 × 41,102.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,275.24x = 9,018,706,421.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,018,706,421.12/146,275.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,655.73

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