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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,436.70, 219,655.04 and 76,452.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,436.70, 219,655.04 and 76,452.70 is: 114,679.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,436.70 : 219,655.04 = 76,452.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,436.70/219,655.04 = 76,452.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,436.70x = 219,655.04 × 76,452.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,436.70x = 16,793,220,876.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,793,220,876.61/146,436.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,679.04

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