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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,595.83, 189,835.30 and 46,613.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,595.83, 189,835.30 and 46,613.71 is: 69,899.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,595.83 : 189,835.30 = 46,613.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,595.83/189,835.30 = 46,613.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,595.83x = 189,835.30 × 46,613.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,595.83x = 8,848,927,621.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,848,927,621.96/126,595.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,899.05

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