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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,992.61, 194,988.98 and 46,886.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,992.61, 194,988.98 and 46,886.61 is: 70,329.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,992.61 : 194,988.98 = 46,886.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,992.61/194,988.98 = 46,886.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,992.61x = 194,988.98 × 46,886.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,992.61x = 9,142,372,025.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,142,372,025.12/129,992.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,329.94

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