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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,525.34, 219,639.87 and 57,744.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,525.34, 219,639.87 and 57,744.30 is: 86,558.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,525.34 : 219,639.87 = 57,744.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,525.34/219,639.87 = 57,744.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,525.34x = 219,639.87 × 57,744.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,525.34x = 12,682,950,545.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,682,950,545.24/146,525.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,558.07

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