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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,594.33, 189,833.05 and 46,612.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,594.33, 189,833.05 and 46,612.21 is: 69,896.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,594.33 : 189,833.05 = 46,612.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,594.33/189,833.05 = 46,612.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,594.33x = 189,833.05 × 46,612.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,594.33x = 8,848,537,991.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,848,537,991.54/126,594.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,896.80

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