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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,545.04, 219,846.72 and 46,702.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,545.04, 219,846.72 and 46,702.02 is: 70,062.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,545.04 : 219,846.72 = 46,702.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,545.04/219,846.72 = 46,702.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,545.04x = 219,846.72 × 46,702.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,545.04x = 10,267,285,914.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,267,285,914.37/146,545.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,062.32

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