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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,799.04, 220,198.53 and 41,618.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,799.04, 220,198.53 and 41,618.92 is: 62,428.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,799.04 : 220,198.53 = 41,618.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,799.04/220,198.53 = 41,618.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,799.04x = 220,198.53 × 41,618.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,799.04x = 9,164,425,004.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,164,425,004.19/146,799.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,428.37

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