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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,366.60, 219,623.67 and 57,683.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,366.60, 219,623.67 and 57,683.75 is: 86,554.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,366.60 : 219,623.67 = 57,683.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,366.60/219,623.67 = 57,683.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,366.60x = 219,623.67 × 57,683.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,366.60x = 12,668,716,874.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,668,716,874.36/146,366.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,554.70

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