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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,823.79, 190,248.27 and 46,882.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,823.79, 190,248.27 and 46,882.70 is: 70,328.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,823.79 : 190,248.27 = 46,882.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,823.79/190,248.27 = 46,882.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,823.79x = 190,248.27 × 46,882.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,823.79x = 8,919,352,333.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,919,352,333.52/126,823.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,328.70

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