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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,650.80, 219,954.60 and 41,480.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,650.80, 219,954.60 and 41,480.40 is: 62,214.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,650.80 : 219,954.60 = 41,480.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,650.80/219,954.60 = 41,480.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,650.80x = 219,954.60 × 41,480.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,650.80x = 9,123,804,789.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,123,804,789.84/146,650.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,214.49

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