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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,430.60, 219,645.90 and 76,446.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,430.60, 219,645.90 and 76,446.60 is: 114,669.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,430.60 : 219,645.90 = 76,446.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,430.60/219,645.90 = 76,446.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,430.60x = 219,645.90 × 76,446.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,430.60x = 16,791,182,258.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,791,182,258.94/146,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,669.90

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