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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,470.42, 219,771.27 and 67,542.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,470.42, 219,771.27 and 67,542.34 is: 101,343.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,470.42 : 219,771.27 = 67,542.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,470.42/219,771.27 = 67,542.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,470.42x = 219,771.27 × 67,542.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,470.42x = 14,843,865,840.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,843,865,840.57/146,470.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,343.78

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