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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,010.48, 196,557.27 and 46,768.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,010.48, 196,557.27 and 46,768.79 is: 70,168.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,010.48 : 196,557.27 = 46,768.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,010.48/196,557.27 = 46,768.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,010.48x = 196,557.27 × 46,768.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,010.48x = 9,192,746,175.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,192,746,175.00/131,010.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,168.02

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