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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,643.70, 219,967.17 and 46,803.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,643.70, 219,967.17 and 46,803.10 is: 70,205.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,643.70 : 219,967.17 = 46,803.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,643.70/219,967.17 = 46,803.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,643.70x = 219,967.17 × 46,803.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,643.70x = 10,295,145,454.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,295,145,454.23/146,643.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,205.17

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