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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,510.16, 219,798.38 and 46,676.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,510.16, 219,798.38 and 46,676.04 is: 70,024.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,510.16 : 219,798.38 = 46,676.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,510.16/219,798.38 = 46,676.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,510.16x = 219,798.38 × 46,676.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,510.16x = 10,259,317,976.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,259,317,976.82/146,510.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,024.62

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