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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,464.20, 219,501.90 and 76,324.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,464.20, 219,501.90 and 76,324.68 is: 114,385.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,464.20 : 219,501.90 = 76,324.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,464.20/219,501.90 = 76,324.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,464.20x = 219,501.90 × 76,324.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,464.20x = 16,753,412,276.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,753,412,276.89/146,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,385.72

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