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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,593.60, 219,824.70 and 57,801.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,593.60, 219,824.70 and 57,801.40 is: 86,676.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,593.60 : 219,824.70 = 57,801.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,593.60/219,824.70 = 57,801.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,593.60x = 219,824.70 × 57,801.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,593.60x = 12,706,175,414.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,706,175,414.58/146,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,676.19

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