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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,921.22, 196,397.21 and 46,693.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,921.22, 196,397.21 and 46,693.36 is: 70,045.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,921.22 : 196,397.21 = 46,693.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,921.22/196,397.21 = 46,693.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,921.22x = 196,397.21 × 46,693.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,921.22x = 9,170,445,629.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,170,445,629.53/130,921.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,045.53

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