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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,525.10, 219,614.85 and 76,368.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,525.10, 219,614.85 and 76,368.30 is: 114,462.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,525.10 : 219,614.85 = 76,368.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,525.10/219,614.85 = 76,368.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,525.10x = 219,614.85 × 76,368.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,525.10x = 16,771,612,749.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,771,612,749.26/146,525.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,462.39

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