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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,460.26, 219,681.10 and 46,692.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,460.26, 219,681.10 and 46,692.04 is: 70,035.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,460.26 : 219,681.10 = 46,692.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,460.26/219,681.10 = 46,692.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,460.26x = 219,681.10 × 46,692.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,460.26x = 10,257,357,376.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,257,357,376.58/146,460.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,035.09

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