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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,432.90, 219,908.55 and 113,233.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,432.90, 219,908.55 and 113,233.70 is: 170,050.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,432.90 : 219,908.55 = 113,233.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,432.90/219,908.55 = 113,233.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,432.90x = 219,908.55 × 113,233.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,432.90x = 24,901,058,778.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,901,058,778.14/146,432.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,050.98

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