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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,568.60, 219,809.70 and 57,792.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,568.60, 219,809.70 and 57,792.60 is: 86,671.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,568.60 : 219,809.70 = 57,792.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,568.60/219,809.70 = 57,792.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,568.60x = 219,809.70 × 57,792.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,568.60x = 12,703,374,068.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,703,374,068.22/146,568.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,671.87

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