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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,470.43, 219,704.04 and 111,148.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,470.43, 219,704.04 and 111,148.68 is: 166,721.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,470.43 : 219,704.04 = 111,148.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,470.43/219,704.04 = 111,148.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,470.43x = 219,704.04 × 111,148.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,470.43x = 24,419,814,036.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,419,814,036.67/146,470.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,721.80

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