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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,524.28, 219,819.58 and 46,690.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,524.28, 219,819.58 and 46,690.16 is: 70,045.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,524.28 : 219,819.58 = 46,690.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,524.28/219,819.58 = 46,690.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,524.28x = 219,819.58 × 46,690.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,524.28x = 10,263,411,361.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,263,411,361.33/146,524.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,045.81

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