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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,579.04, 219,745.44 and 102,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,579.04, 219,745.44 and 102,074.40 is: 153,025.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,579.04 : 219,745.44 = 102,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,579.04/219,745.44 = 102,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,579.04x = 219,745.44 × 102,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,579.04x = 22,430,383,940.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,430,383,940.74/146,579.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,025.86

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