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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,607.88, 219,757.92 and 62,348.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,607.88, 219,757.92 and 62,348.44 is: 93,457.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,607.88 : 219,757.92 = 62,348.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,607.88/219,757.92 = 62,348.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,607.88x = 219,757.92 × 62,348.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,607.88x = 13,701,563,489.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,701,563,489.64/146,607.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,457.21

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