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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,776.67, 220,095.59 and 56,861.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,776.67, 220,095.59 and 56,861.49 is: 85,265.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,776.67 : 220,095.59 = 56,861.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,776.67/220,095.59 = 56,861.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,776.67x = 220,095.59 × 56,861.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,776.67x = 12,514,963,189.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,514,963,189.83/146,776.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,265.34

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