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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,306.75, 219,460.13 and 41,125.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,306.75, 219,460.13 and 41,125.72 is: 61,688.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,306.75 : 219,460.13 = 41,125.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,306.75/219,460.13 = 41,125.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,306.75x = 219,460.13 × 41,125.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,306.75x = 9,025,455,861.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,025,455,861.92/146,306.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,688.58

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