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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,102.36, 196,603.28 and 46,846.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,102.36, 196,603.28 and 46,846.68 is: 70,252.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,102.36 : 196,603.28 = 46,846.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,102.36/196,603.28 = 46,846.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,102.36x = 196,603.28 × 46,846.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,102.36x = 9,210,210,945.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,210,210,945.11/131,102.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,252.06

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