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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,935.74, 190,203.33 and 46,863.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,935.74, 190,203.33 and 46,863.59 is: 70,221.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,935.74 : 190,203.33 = 46,863.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,935.74/190,203.33 = 46,863.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,935.74x = 190,203.33 × 46,863.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,935.74x = 8,913,610,873.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,913,610,873.75/126,935.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,221.45

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