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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,867.30, 220,305.74 and 69,913.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,867.30, 220,305.74 and 69,913.60 is: 104,872.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,867.30 : 220,305.74 = 69,913.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,867.30/220,305.74 = 69,913.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,867.30x = 220,305.74 × 69,913.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,867.30x = 15,402,367,384.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,402,367,384.06/146,867.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,872.68

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