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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,586.30, 219,915.45 and 41,403.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,586.30, 219,915.45 and 41,403.90 is: 62,116.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,586.30 : 219,915.45 = 41,403.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,586.30/219,915.45 = 41,403.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,586.30x = 219,915.45 × 41,403.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,586.30x = 9,105,357,300.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,105,357,300.26/146,586.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,116.02

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