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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,327.92, 219,391.02 and 57,591.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,327.92, 219,391.02 and 57,591.61 is: 86,347.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,327.92 : 219,391.02 = 57,591.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,327.92/219,391.02 = 57,591.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,327.92x = 219,391.02 × 57,591.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,327.92x = 12,635,082,061.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,635,082,061.34/146,327.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,347.72

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