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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,510.40, 219,772.80 and 76,526.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,510.40, 219,772.80 and 76,526.40 is: 114,793.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,510.40 : 219,772.80 = 76,526.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,510.40/219,772.80 = 76,526.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,510.40x = 219,772.80 × 76,526.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,510.40x = 16,818,421,201.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,818,421,201.92/146,510.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,793.36

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