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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,354.50, 219,614.78 and 57,670.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,354.50, 219,614.78 and 57,670.28 is: 86,538.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,354.50 : 219,614.78 = 57,670.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,354.50/219,614.78 = 57,670.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,354.50x = 219,614.78 × 57,670.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,354.50x = 12,665,245,724.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,665,245,724.40/146,354.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,538.14

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