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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,374.08, 219,574.08 and 41,193.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,374.08, 219,574.08 and 41,193.96 is: 61,794.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,374.08 : 219,574.08 = 41,193.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,374.08/219,574.08 = 41,193.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,374.08x = 219,574.08 × 41,193.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,374.08x = 9,045,125,868.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,045,125,868.56/146,374.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,794.59

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