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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,751.48, 220,002.86 and 58,067.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,751.48, 220,002.86 and 58,067.54 is: 87,052.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,751.48 : 220,002.86 = 58,067.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,751.48/220,002.86 = 58,067.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,751.48x = 220,002.86 × 58,067.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,751.48x = 12,775,024,873.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,775,024,873.16/146,751.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,052.10

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