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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,960.46, 190,381 and 46,943.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,960.46, 190,381 and 46,943.14 is: 70,392.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,960.46 : 190,381 = 46,943.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,960.46/190,381 = 46,943.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,960.46x = 190,381 × 46,943.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,960.46x = 8,937,081,936.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,937,081,936.34/126,960.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,392.64

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