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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,693.36, 219,982.64 and 51,886.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,693.36, 219,982.64 and 51,886.91 is: 77,810.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,693.36 : 219,982.64 = 51,886.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,693.36/219,982.64 = 51,886.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,693.36x = 219,982.64 × 51,886.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,693.36x = 11,414,218,083.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,414,218,083.89/146,693.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,810.06

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