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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,915.48, 220,456.29 and 62,667.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,915.48, 220,456.29 and 62,667.65 is: 94,036.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,915.48 : 220,456.29 = 62,667.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,915.48/220,456.29 = 62,667.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,915.48x = 220,456.29 × 62,667.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,915.48x = 13,815,477,622.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,815,477,622.02/146,915.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,036.91

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