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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,675.57, 220,011.48 and 46,834.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,675.57, 220,011.48 and 46,834.49 is: 70,251.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,675.57 : 220,011.48 = 46,834.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,675.57/220,011.48 = 46,834.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,675.57x = 220,011.48 × 46,834.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,675.57x = 10,304,126,009.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,304,126,009.97/146,675.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,251.14

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