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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,403.20, 219,522.24 and 46,544.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,403.20, 219,522.24 and 46,544.96 is: 69,791.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,403.20 : 219,522.24 = 46,544.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,403.20/219,522.24 = 46,544.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,403.20x = 219,522.24 × 46,544.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,403.20x = 10,217,653,879.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,217,653,879.91/146,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,791.19

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