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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,360.36, 219,555.14 and 39,746.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,360.36, 219,555.14 and 39,746.04 is: 59,623.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,360.36 : 219,555.14 = 39,746.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,360.36/219,555.14 = 39,746.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,360.36x = 219,555.14 × 39,746.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,360.36x = 8,726,447,177.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,726,447,177.92/146,360.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,623.03

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