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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,491.10, 219,510.50 and 98,919.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,491.10, 219,510.50 and 98,919.76 is: 148,226.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,491.10 : 219,510.50 = 98,919.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,491.10/219,510.50 = 98,919.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,491.10x = 219,510.50 × 98,919.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,491.10x = 21,713,925,977.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,713,925,977.48/146,491.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,226.93

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