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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,283.61, 219,443.00 and 51,494.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,283.61, 219,443.00 and 51,494.10 is: 77,247.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,283.61 : 219,443.00 = 51,494.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,283.61/219,443.00 = 51,494.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,283.61x = 219,443.00 × 51,494.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,283.61x = 11,300,020,702.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,300,020,702.30/146,283.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,247.35

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