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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,064.75, 196,547.17 and 46,809.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,064.75, 196,547.17 and 46,809.18 is: 70,195.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,064.75 : 196,547.17 = 46,809.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,064.75/196,547.17 = 46,809.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,064.75x = 196,547.17 × 46,809.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,064.75x = 9,200,211,742.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,200,211,742.00/131,064.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,195.93

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