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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,533.29, 219,797.50 and 46,692.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,533.29, 219,797.50 and 46,692.12 is: 70,037.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,533.29 : 219,797.50 = 46,692.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,533.29/219,797.50 = 46,692.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,533.29x = 219,797.50 × 46,692.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,533.29x = 10,262,811,245.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,262,811,245.70/146,533.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,037.40

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