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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,596.60, 194,365.73 and 46,490.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,596.60, 194,365.73 and 46,490.60 is: 69,725.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,596.60 : 194,365.73 = 46,490.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,596.60/194,365.73 = 46,490.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,596.60x = 194,365.73 × 46,490.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,596.60x = 9,036,179,407.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,036,179,407.14/129,596.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,725.44

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