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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,700.60, 220,007.70 and 57,924.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,700.60, 220,007.70 and 57,924.60 is: 86,869.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,700.60 : 220,007.70 = 57,924.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,700.60/220,007.70 = 57,924.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,700.60x = 220,007.70 × 57,924.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,700.60x = 12,743,858,019.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,743,858,019.42/146,700.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,869.84

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