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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,812.49, 220,246.98 and 62,571.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,812.49, 220,246.98 and 62,571.07 is: 93,868.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,812.49 : 220,246.98 = 62,571.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,812.49/220,246.98 = 62,571.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,812.49x = 220,246.98 × 62,571.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,812.49x = 13,781,089,202.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,781,089,202.87/146,812.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,868.64

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