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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,598.10, 219,897.15 and 76,468.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,598.10, 219,897.15 and 76,468.30 is: 114,702.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,598.10 : 219,897.15 = 76,468.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,598.10/219,897.15 = 76,468.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,598.10x = 219,897.15 × 76,468.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,598.10x = 16,815,161,235.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,815,161,235.35/146,598.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,702.45

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