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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,319.46, 219,456.29 and 46,466.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,319.46, 219,456.29 and 46,466.51 is: 69,692.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,319.46 : 219,456.29 = 46,466.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,319.46/219,456.29 = 46,466.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,319.46x = 219,456.29 × 46,466.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,319.46x = 10,197,366,912.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,197,366,912.73/146,319.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,692.49

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