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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,379.20, 219,568.88 and 41,198.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,379.20, 219,568.88 and 41,198.17 is: 61,797.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,379.20 : 219,568.88 = 41,198.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,379.20/219,568.88 = 41,198.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,379.20x = 219,568.88 × 41,198.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,379.20x = 9,045,835,778.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,045,835,778.97/146,379.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,797.28

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