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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,540.27, 219,808.01 and 46,699.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,540.27, 219,808.01 and 46,699.13 is: 70,047.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,540.27 : 219,808.01 = 46,699.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,540.27/219,808.01 = 46,699.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,540.27x = 219,808.01 × 46,699.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,540.27x = 10,264,842,600.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,264,842,600.54/146,540.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,047.93

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