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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,576.40, 219,864.60 and 46,735.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,576.40, 219,864.60 and 46,735.80 is: 70,103.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,576.40 : 219,864.60 = 46,735.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,576.40/219,864.60 = 46,735.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,576.40x = 219,864.60 × 46,735.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,576.40x = 10,275,547,972.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,275,547,972.68/146,576.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,103.70

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