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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,723.04, 220,099.14 and 53,236.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,723.04, 220,099.14 and 53,236.08 is: 79,859.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,723.04 : 220,099.14 = 53,236.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,723.04/220,099.14 = 53,236.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,723.04x = 220,099.14 × 53,236.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,723.04x = 11,717,215,424.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,717,215,424.97/146,723.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,859.41

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