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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,628.18, 219,565.28 and 101,585.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,628.18, 219,565.28 and 101,585.40 is: 152,116.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,628.18 : 219,565.28 = 101,585.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,628.18/219,565.28 = 101,585.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,628.18x = 219,565.28 × 101,585.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,628.18x = 22,304,626,286.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,304,626,286.99/146,628.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,116.91

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