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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,619.45, 219,885.30 and 76,460.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,619.45, 219,885.30 and 76,460.49 is: 114,667.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,619.45 : 219,885.30 = 76,460.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,619.45/219,885.30 = 76,460.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,619.45x = 219,885.30 × 76,460.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,619.45x = 16,812,537,781.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,812,537,781.80/146,619.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,667.85

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