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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,569.43, 219,521.95 and 114,781.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,569.43, 219,521.95 and 114,781.39 is: 171,911.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,569.43 : 219,521.95 = 114,781.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,569.43/219,521.95 = 114,781.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,569.43x = 219,521.95 × 114,781.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,569.43x = 25,197,033,720.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,197,033,720.75/146,569.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,911.93

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