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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,292.50, 219,493.42 and 57,607.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,292.50, 219,493.42 and 57,607.82 is: 86,433.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,292.50 : 219,493.42 = 57,607.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,292.50/219,493.42 = 57,607.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,292.50x = 219,493.42 × 57,607.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,292.50x = 12,644,538,408.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,644,538,408.83/146,292.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,433.27

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