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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,780.01, 220,170.03 and 41,598.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,780.01, 220,170.03 and 41,598.99 is: 62,398.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,780.01 : 220,170.03 = 41,598.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,780.01/220,170.03 = 41,598.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,780.01x = 220,170.03 × 41,598.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,780.01x = 9,158,850,876.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,158,850,876.27/146,780.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,398.49

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