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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,598.30, 219,897.45 and 48,102.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,598.30, 219,897.45 and 48,102.30 is: 72,153.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,598.30 : 219,897.45 = 48,102.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,598.30/219,897.45 = 48,102.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,598.30x = 219,897.45 × 48,102.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,598.30x = 10,577,573,109.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,577,573,109.14/146,598.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,153.45

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