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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,583.80, 219,911.70 and 41,401.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,583.80, 219,911.70 and 41,401.40 is: 62,112.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,583.80 : 219,911.70 = 41,401.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,583.80/219,911.70 = 41,401.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,583.80x = 219,911.70 × 41,401.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,583.80x = 9,104,652,256.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,104,652,256.38/146,583.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,112.27

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