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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,480.55, 219,365.97 and 101,375.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,480.55, 219,365.97 and 101,375.50 is: 151,817.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,480.55 : 219,365.97 = 101,375.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,480.55/219,365.97 = 101,375.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,480.55x = 219,365.97 × 101,375.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,480.55x = 22,238,334,944.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,238,334,944.71/146,480.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,817.66

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