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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,007.79, 196,553.22 and 46,766.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,007.79, 196,553.22 and 46,766.15 is: 70,164.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,007.79 : 196,553.22 = 46,766.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,007.79/196,553.22 = 46,766.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,007.79x = 196,553.22 × 46,766.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,007.79x = 9,192,037,299.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,192,037,299.18/131,007.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,164.05

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