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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,822.40, 220,208.67 and 41,616.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,822.40, 220,208.67 and 41,616.75 is: 62,418.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,822.40 : 220,208.67 = 41,616.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,822.40/220,208.67 = 41,616.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,822.40x = 220,208.67 × 41,616.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,822.40x = 9,164,369,167.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,164,369,167.22/146,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,418.06

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