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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,958.56, 194,897.52 and 46,841.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,958.56, 194,897.52 and 46,841.76 is: 70,248.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,958.56 : 194,897.52 = 46,841.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,958.56/194,897.52 = 46,841.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,958.56x = 194,897.52 × 46,841.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,958.56x = 9,129,342,856.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,129,342,856.44/129,958.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,248.11

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