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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,334.40, 219,501.60 and 57,590.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,334.40, 219,501.60 and 57,590.80 is: 86,386.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,334.40 : 219,501.60 = 57,590.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,334.40/219,501.60 = 57,590.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,334.40x = 219,501.60 × 57,590.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,334.40x = 12,641,272,745.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,641,272,745.28/146,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,386.20

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