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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,276.57, 219,422.45 and 46,444.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,276.57, 219,422.45 and 46,444.58 is: 69,669.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,276.57 : 219,422.45 = 46,444.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,276.57/219,422.45 = 46,444.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,276.57x = 219,422.45 × 46,444.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,276.57x = 10,190,982,203.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,190,982,203.49/146,276.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,669.27

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