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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,233.56, 181,873.35 and 46,347.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,233.56, 181,873.35 and 46,347.48 is: 69,530.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,233.56 : 181,873.35 = 46,347.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,233.56/181,873.35 = 46,347.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,233.56x = 181,873.35 × 46,347.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,233.56x = 8,429,371,451.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,429,371,451.66/121,233.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,530.02

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