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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,715.82, 219,874.06 and 62,369.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,715.82, 219,874.06 and 62,369.98 is: 93,470.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,715.82 : 219,874.06 = 62,369.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,715.82/219,874.06 = 62,369.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,715.82x = 219,874.06 × 62,369.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,715.82x = 13,713,540,253.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,713,540,253.00/146,715.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,470.09

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