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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,649.19, 219,886.42 and 45,417.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,649.19, 219,886.42 and 45,417.25 is: 68,098.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,649.19 : 219,886.42 = 45,417.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,649.19/219,886.42 = 45,417.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,649.19x = 219,886.42 × 45,417.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,649.19x = 9,986,636,926.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,986,636,926.38/146,649.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,098.82

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