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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,511.16, 219,799.88 and 46,677.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,511.16, 219,799.88 and 46,677.04 is: 70,026.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,511.16 : 219,799.88 = 46,677.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,511.16/219,799.88 = 46,677.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,511.16x = 219,799.88 × 46,677.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,511.16x = 10,259,607,790.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,259,607,790.76/146,511.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,026.12

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